Guria region of modern Georgia

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administrative region historical region

The Guria region of modern Georgia is a historical area in western Georgia along the Black Sea coast, known for its distinct Gurian culture, polyphonic singing, and tea-growing traditions.

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Guria region of modern Georgia canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
administrativeCenter Ozurgeti ⓘ
bordersBodyOfWater Black Sea ⓘ
bordersRegion Adjara ⓘ
Imereti ⓘ
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti ⓘ
capital Ozurgeti ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country Georgia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Gurians ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Georgian polyphony ⓘ
surface form: Georgian polyphonic singing
hasDialect Gurian dialect of Georgian ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity animal husbandry ⓘ
citrus growing ⓘ
maize cultivation ⓘ
tea cultivation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasMountainRange Guria Mountains ⓘ
hasMunicipality Chokhatauri Municipality ⓘ
Lanchkhuti ⓘ
surface form: Lanchkhuti Municipality

Ozurgeti ⓘ
surface form: Ozurgeti Municipality
hasProtectedArea Kolkheti National Park (partly) ⓘ
hasRiver Bzhuzhi River ⓘ
Natanebi River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Supsa River ⓘ
hasTown Chokhatauri ⓘ
Lanchkhuti ⓘ
historicalStatus principality ⓘ
saeristavo (duchy) ⓘ
knownFor Gurian culture ⓘ
equestrian traditions ⓘ
humorous folklore ⓘ
polyphonic singing ⓘ
tea-growing traditions ⓘ
language Georgian language ⓘ
locatedIn western Georgia ⓘ
locatedOn Black Sea coast ⓘ
partOf South Caucasus ⓘ
polyphonicSingingStyle fast and ornamented ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
teaIndustryDevelopedUnder Russian Empire ⓘ
teaIntroductionPeriod late 19th century ⓘ
traditionalDance Gurian dance ⓘ
traditionalMusicInstrument chonguri ⓘ
panduri ⓘ
wasIncorporatedInto Russian Empire ⓘ
wasPartOf Kingdom of Georgia ⓘ
wasVassalOf Kingdom of Imereti ⓘ

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Principality of Guria → presentLocation → Guria region of modern Georgia ⓘ