Standard TimeGET |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Tbilisi |
Zugdidi time compared to Beijing time (China) |
4 hours ahead |
Introduction to Zugdidi, Georgia
Zugdidi is the capital of the Samegrelo-Verkhnaya Svanetia region in western Georgia, located near the Black Sea coast, about 318 kilometers from the border city of Tbilisi. Known for its mild subtropical climate and rich cultural heritage, the city is an important gateway for exploring the Caucasus region.
Historical and Cultural Features
Zugdidi has a long history and was once the center of Prince Samegrelo's domain. The city's most famous attraction is the Dadiani Palace Museum, which houses European treasures such as Napoleon Bonaparte's personal belongings. Traditional local dishes such as El Chagney cheese and cornbread (chardi) are popular among tourists.
Economy and Transportation
An agricultural and trading hub, Zugdidi is rich in tea, citrus and other crops. Conveniently connected to Batumi and Tbilisi by rail and road, and close to the border with Abkhazia, it is an important node for regional logistics.
Tourism and Nature
Surrounding attractions include the snow-capped villages of Upper Svaneti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the nature trails of the Mujawa Mountains. The city's peaceful atmosphere makes it a suitable base for exploring the Caucasus mountains.
Zugdidi Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
Sunrise Time
08:42
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Sunset Time
17:48
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