Places worth the detour in Georgia

Georgia has 293 places worth going out of your way for on Detourmap, across 14 kinds — the biggest group is churches, temples, monasteries & shrines (124). The best known is Gelati Monastery. 211 of them are hidden gems most guides skip. Every place below has a photo and a Wikipedia article — click any of them to fly the map there.

Sacred sites124 Natural wonders41 Monuments & statues31 Castles & palaces31 Ancient & megalithic16 Museums & galleries14 Caves & caverns13 Great structures8 Parks & gardens5 Towers & lighthouses4 Waterfalls2 Macabre & curious2 Volcanic & geothermal1 Fun & leisure1

Churches, temples, monasteries & shrines in Georgia 124

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Parks, canyons & rock formations in Georgia 41

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Monuments & statues in Georgia 31

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Castles, palaces & forts in Georgia 31

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Ancient & archaeological sites in Georgia 16

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Museums & galleries in Georgia 14

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Caves & caverns in Georgia 13

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Bridges & aqueducts in Georgia 8

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Parks, gardens & arboretums in Georgia 5

Towers & lighthouses in Georgia 4

Waterfalls in Georgia 2

Catacombs, shipwrecks & cemeteries in Georgia 2

Volcanoes, geysers & hot springs in Georgia 1

Theme parks, zoos & aquariums in Georgia 1