Apartment 39 m² - street Lech and Maria Kaczynski, Batumi

Poti one of the oldest cities in Georgia, a large port on the Black Sea coast, built on the site of the Greek colony Fazis. The Rioni River divides the city into 2 parts the northern one, in which the port is located, and the southern one with urban infrastructure. & nbsp; The sights of this seaside city are primarily the park, where the oldest building is located the tower, which is part of the Turkish fortress, from which the construction of the city began in 1642.

Currently, inside the tower is a museum of the Georgian public figure N. Nikoladze and a cafe. & nbsp; Around the tower there is a small park, in the center of which is the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary. After the revolution, the temple was given over to the theater and library. Currently, the cathedral is restored according to the original and is operational. & nbsp; In the park there is a monument to Alexander Dumas - father. A classic of world literature, traveling around the Caucasus, visited Poti and took part in the celebration of the assignment of Poti's urban status.

& nbsp; The city has a museum at the seaport, a museum of local lore, a drama theater and an arboretum. & nbsp; At the mouth of the Rioni River there is an ancient lighthouse 38 meters high, which was constructed in 1862 in Great Britain and transported by sea to Poti. Currently, the lighthouse has been restored, you can climb it and enjoy the view of the picturesque surroundings. In the lower tier of the lighthouse is a museum of Georgian sailors. & nbsp; A special attraction of the city is Lake Paleostomy, which is part of the Colchis National Park. Here you can rent a boat and swim on the lake, admiring the unique vegetation. On the shores of the lake you can see relict lianas and tropical thickets, which are protected by law. Entertainment for tourists is sport fishing and bird watching during the season. & nbsp;

As for the beaches, there are none in the city, and there is also no promenade for walks, without which it is difficult to imagine a seaside city. However, it should be noted that Poti is not a resort, it is rather a port city. & nbsp; Locals and guests of Poti usually go to the beaches in Ureki and Grigoleti, which are 15 kilometers away. These small resort villages are famous for their healing magnetic sand beaches, analogues of which are not all over the world. Magnetic sands have a beneficial effect on the cardiovascular, nervous, respiratory and bone systems of humans. Therefore, there are always many vacationers who want to improve their health. & nbsp;

Only 4 kilometers from Poti is the resort town of Maltakva. It is famous for the quiet, clear waters of its small pebble beaches, a small number of people. For those who love the silence and grandeur of pristine nature, who are used to traveling savages, living in tents, there is no better place. In addition, the climate here is suitable for those suffering from respiratory diseases. & nbsp; Not far from Poti there are famous resort towns Batumi (76 km, 1.5 hours drive) and Kobuleti (48 km, 50 minutes drive).