Vashlovani National Park, National park in Dedoplis Tsqaro Municipality, Georgia
Vashlovani National Park is a protected nature reserve in eastern Georgia featuring deep canyons, vertical rock formations, and open highlands. The terrain combines semi-arid zones with Mediterranean plant species and various geological structures.
The protected area was established in the 1930s to preserve specific forest types and landscape formations. Its current size was reached through an expansion completed in the early 2000s.
The park's landscape reflects how local communities have long coexisted with the land, using traditional methods of moving through these mountains. You can observe how settlements near the park boundaries connect to the wider region around them.
The park has marked hiking paths and information stations where you can learn about wildlife viewing areas. There are camping options available, and it is helpful to get details about conditions before visiting.
The area contains distinctive vertical rock walls known as Sharp Walls that rise from semi-arid surroundings. These formations create different climate zones within the park, offering varied environments across short distances.
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