Description

Historical and archaeological complex "Petra-Tsikhisdziri" was built in the 6th century on the order of the emperor of the Byzantine Empire, Justinian. The fortress city Petra was of great military-strategic and economic importance, connecting the regions of the eastern Black Sea coast - Georgia, Byzantium, Armenia, and Persia. The fortress is located 17 km from Batumi, in the village of Tsikhisdziri, near the main road. The entrance is free.

 

Services & Prices

Entrance: 5 GEL.

How to get there

Batumi-Kobuleti by minibus,
Address: Catholic Church yard.

It is also possible to rent a taxi;

 


Contact:
(+995) 599 73 71 74

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