Kintrishi Protected Landscape

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Kintrishi Protected Landscape
კინტრიშის დაცული ლანდშაფტი
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An arched 12th-century bridge over the Kintrishi
Map of Adjara
Location Kobuleti District, Adjara, Georgia
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Area 18,893 ha (46,690 acres)
Established 1959

The Kintrishi Protected Landscape (Georgian: კინტრიშის დაცული ლანდშაფტი) is a protected landscape in Kobuleti District, Adjara, Georgia, located at the gorge of the Kintrishi River[2] and was established in 1959 to preserve its unique flora and fauna and famous Colchian willow trees.[3] Archeological excavations revealed even older pre-Christian monuments in the areas.

The Kintrishi State Nature Reserve covers 18,893 hectares (46,690 acres).[3]

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  2. Kintrishi, Nature Monuments Website.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kintrishi Protected Areas is preparing for visitors, Georgian Daily Independent Voice.

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