Mestia attractions | The city of Mestia is located on the southern slope of the Caucasus Mountains, 128 km to the northeast of Zugdidi, and there lives a special ethnic group that still preserves their culture, traditions and customs as well as their cultural heritage dating back 4,000 years. Mestia is located at an altitude of 1500 meters (4,921 feet) above sea level. It is a great place to start exploring the area. From here you can start exploring the most wonderful sights in Mestia, where you will enjoy walking to the glaciers, learning about the culture of the savannah in the distinguished historical museum, trying local dishes, and skiing in one of the ski resorts in Georgia Svaneti is also famous for its original architecture and is called the “country of a thousand towers”, still Mestia also contains dozens of medieval stone houses with watchtowers and inhabited towers that were used to protect valleys and churches, so that the unique medieval architecture of Mestia was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. One of the most suitable times for tourism in Mestia is Spring, when Mestia is at its best, the sun is warm and flowers bloom, and the landscape abounds, so we recommend visiting Mestia in the spring.