Kobuleti, Georgia: Kobuleti, a city in the autonomous republic of Adjara, welcomed the New Year with a series of festive events organized by the government administration. A Christmas tree was lit, and a New Year concert was held on the central square, where the Mayor of Kobuleti, Levan Zoidze, congratulated the people on the upcoming year.
The events started at 14:00, with a drummers’ show and a kindergarten’ concert. Entertainment corners and spaces were arranged for children, where Santa Claus, fairy tale heroes, and animators cared about the children’s mood. Various activities, such as games, contests, and gifts, were held for the young ones.
The celebration also featured an exhibition and sale of local products, showcasing Kobuleti’s rich culture and traditions. The visitors could enjoy the delicacies and handicrafts the local producers and artisans made.
The festive concert continued until late at night, with performances by famous singers and bands. The crowd enjoyed the music and danced to the tunes of the New Year. The night ended with a spectacular fireworks display, lighting up the sky over the Black Sea.
Kobuleti is a seaside resort visited annually by Georgians and many former Soviet Union residents. It is known for its mild subtropical climate, sandy beach, and pine trees.
Kobuleti City
Kobuleti is a city in Adjara, western Georgia, situated on the eastern coast of the Black Sea. It is the seat of Kobuleti Municipality and a seaside resort visited annually by Georgians and many former Soviet Union residents. It is especially popular with Armenian tourists.
The city is in the southwestern part of Georgia, i.e. the northern part of the Autonomous Republic Of Ajara. It borders with the Ozurgeti Region to the north. The Regional centre is Kobuleti City, which stretches along the Black Sea shore.
After the civil wars of 1990–1993, the once sophisticated sanatoriums remained abandoned and plundered until 2004. In the meantime, Kobuleti has developed into an upscale tourist centre again.
Kobuleti Region consists of one municipal, two district and seventeen village councils. There are 48 villages in the region. Representatives of 24 different nationalities live together with Georgians in the area.