Khevsureti

Khevsureti is located in the mountainous region of Eastern Georgia, on the northern and southern slopes of the Caucasus Ridges. Khevsureti is divided by the Caucasus Mountains to Pirikita and Piraketa Khevsureti. Khevsureti is divided into two themes, Khevsureti and Shatili. Cattle breeding is main occupation of people from Khevsureti. From the domestic animals, they mainly feed the sheep and knit shawl products from the sheep wool. Khevsurian ornaments and knitted carpets, clothes and various jewelry are different form other cultures and very popular. The most popular dish in Georgia - Khinkali is Khevsurian Origin. It is made from meat, also cottage cheese and potato. Natural complexes in Khevsureti have special ecological, historical-cultural and aesthetic significance. Monuments located on the territory of Pirikita Khevsureti region are incorporate themselves defensive, cultured and household original designs. Such kind oof medieval monuments are: Khakhmat fortress, Mutso fortress village, Ardoti fortress village, Shatili fortress village, Gudani cross and others.