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Georgia - Batumi - Green Cape - Coastal Railway
Railway running along the coast at Batumi (formerly Batum or Batoum) a city on the Black Sea coast and capital of Adjara, an autonomous republic in southwest Georgia, 12 miles from the border with Turkey. Batumi is the last stop of the Transcaucasian Railway and the Baku oil pipeline
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1. Title: "The Verdant Coastline of Batumi: A Historical Journey Along the Georgian Riviera" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Batumi, the charming capital city of Adjara, an autonomous republic in southwest Georgia. Nestled on the picturesque Black Sea coast, Batumi is the last stop of the Transcaucasian Railway and the terminus of the Baku oil pipeline. The vibrant cityscape is a testament to the region's diverse cultural heritage, with its unique blend of European, Middle Eastern, and Asian influences. In the foreground, the coastal railway winds its way along the verdant cliffs of Green Cape, a scenic promontory that offers panoramic views of the turquoise sea. The railway, a vital artery of transportation and commerce since its construction in the late 19th century, has played a significant role in Batumi's development as a bustling port city. The lush greenery of the cape contrasts starkly with the azure waters of the Black Sea, creating a visually stunning tableau that has captivated travelers for generations. The historical significance of this scene is further emphasized by the presence of the ancient Batumi Botanical Garden, which can be seen nestled in the hills behind the cape. Founded in 1912, the botanical garden is home to an impressive collection of subtropical and exotic flora, including rare species from the Mediterranean, Caucasus, and Central Asia. A stroll through its winding paths offers a glimpse into the natural beauty and diversity of the region, as well as a chance to reflect on the fascinating history of Batumi and its role as a crossroads of civilizations. This photograph invites us to explore the myriad wonders of Batumi and the Georgian Riviera, where the past and present converge in a symphony of color, culture, and natural beauty.
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