Visa-free travel! The 11th stop in Georgia is the ancient city wall of Sighnaghi.

📍Attraction address: Sighnaghi Ancient City Wall
Located in the south of Sighnaghi, there are signs in the town indicating the entrance to the city wall. We can enter the city wall area from the tower of the Sakobo Tsnori gate, or ask the local restaurants, they will be very enthusiastic to guide the way.

🚗Attraction traffic:
Public transportation: Take a minibus [Bus], at the Samgori subway station in Tbilisi, you can find a minibus to Sighnaghi. The one-way fare is about 10 lari, and the journey takes about 2 hours.
Self-driving [Car]: It is more convenient from Tbilisi to Sighnaghi. Under normal road conditions, it can be reached in more than 2 hours, more than 110 kilometers.

👍️Must-visit attractions:
1. Ancient city wall: Witnessed the long history and cultural changes of Sighnaghi, with unique charm, the ancient architectural style and solid structure show the importance of defense in the past.
2. St. George's Church: This is the largest church in Sighnaghi, next to the ancient city wall.
3. Alazani Valley: Sighnaghi is a mountain city. Standing on the city wall, or the tower, or the hillside, you can overlook the vast Alazani Valley, and you can also look at the Caucasus Mountains, and the natural scenery is picturesque.
4. The statue of a man riding a donkey: Located on Baratashvili Street in Sighnaghi, it is to commemorate the popular Georgian actor Vagotang.

🎟️Ticket related: Free visit
You can walk the entire city wall, remember to go to Baratashvili Street under the tower halfway

💗Other tips:
The road on the city wall is narrow and only allows one person to pass. Avoid accidents when walking. When climbing the tower, hold the handrail and do not take dangerous photos. It has not been repaired for many years and there are no staff to maintain the scene.

Post by EmilieBerg | Sep 17, 2024