Sukhum LighthouseСухумская гораКеласурская стенаSt. John ChrysostomAnacopia FortressЦентральный пляж
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Sokhumi

Sokhumi is a town in Sukhum district, Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia of about 81,546 people. Within 50 km by road there are 96 places to visit: 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 caves and 14 waterfalls. The must-see places are Sukhum Lighthouse, Сухумская гора and Bagrat Fortress.

43.0070° N, 40.9893° EPop. 81,546

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km96
Must-see24
Notable178
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Sukhum Lighthouse, beach near Sokhumi
Must-see

Sukhum Lighthouse

Beach · 4 km

Must-see

Сухумская гора

Viewpoint · 4 km

Bagrat Fortress, heritage site near Sokhumi
Must-see

Bagrat Fortress

Heritage site · 6 km

Places near Sokhumi by type

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One day from Sokhumi

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:51 pm

74 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sokhumi
  2. Sukhum Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Келасурская стенаheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Сухумская гораviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. St. John Chrysostomchurch · 30 min
  6. Anacopia Fortressheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sokhumi
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sokhumi?

Sukhum Lighthouse (beach, about 4 km), Сухумская гора (viewpoint, about 4 km), Bagrat Fortress (heritage site, about 6 km), Келасурская стена (heritage site, about 10 km), St. John Chrysostom (church, about 12 km), Anacopia Fortress (heritage site, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sokhumi?

96 places on Spotwander: 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 caves, 14 waterfalls, 13 forts & heritage, 5 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sokhumi?

Сухумская гора, about 4 km by road; Akhbyuk (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Sokhumi?

Adzaba Cave, about 7 km by road; Cave Uaz-abaa (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sokhumi?

Start in Sokhumi, visit Sukhum Lighthouse, then Келасурская стена, then Сухумская гора, then St. John Chrysostom, then Anacopia Fortress, and drive back — about 74 km by road in all.