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Scientific Object Identifier: http://s-o-i.org/1.1/TAS-10-126-4
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.15863/TAS.2023.10.126.4
Language: English
Citation: Zubitashvili, T. (2023). Resort tourism in Georgia. ISJ Theoretical & Applied Science, 10 (126), 20-23. Soi: http://s-o-i.org/1.1/TAS-10-126-4 Doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.15863/TAS.2023.10.126.4 |
Pages: 20-23
Published: 30.10.2023
Abstract: Georgia is an important resort-tourist country. Its enchanting nature, diverse landscape, the Caucasus range covered with permanent snow and glaciers, the velvety subtropical zone of the Black Sea coast, abundant rivers and exotic waterfalls, original karst caves, mountain zone and seaside resorts, unique mineral springs, monuments of ancient culture, in general, rich recreational resources. It creates very favorable conditions for the development of resort farming, tourism and alpinism. The territory of Georgia is a classic country of vertical zonation of geographical landscapes. Due to the wealth and variety of natural factors, 340 resort places are allocated in Georgia, which are used for strengthening health, treatment and prevention of diseases. Resort places are characterized by favorable weather, presence of mineral waters or mountain mud. Some resorts are well-equipped: cottages, small bathhouses, natural springs of mineral springs have been built. [2] The use of mineral waters is of great importance in the resort relaxation and treatment package. Almost all types of mineral water can be found in Georgia and there are more than 2000 mineral springs. The wealth and diversity of mineral waters allows treatment, prevention and reabilitation of diseases of the cardiovascular, nervous, digestive systems, gynecological, musculoskeletal system at the resorts of Georgia.
Key words: Resort, mineral waters, treatment, healing mud, resort place, balneological resorts, medical tourism.
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