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If you are going to visit Georgia, there are top 12 places you must visit throughout the country.
Georgia witnesses a record number of tourists
The Georgian National Tourism Administration publishes statistical information about international visits to Georgia. According to the data for the first quarter of 2018, the number of international visits to the country amounted to 1,582,382. This is 14.8 % higher compared to the same quarter in 2017.
35% of tourists who visited Georgia stated that their reason for visiting was for recreation and entertainment. 26. 8% of them came to visit their family or acquaintances in Georgia. 15.6 % were here in transit to other countries. The rest of the tourists came to Georgia either for shopping, business, professional or other purposes.
As for the most frequently visited places in Georgia, Tbilisi turns out to be the most popular one in this regard. The capital is followed by the seaside region - Batumi, the ski resort- Gudauri, and the historic towns of Mtskehta and Kazbegi.