Bicycle Tours in the former exclusive Russian Military Bases

This time, the correspondent of the New Era of opportunity to do ‘bicycle tour ekslusive’ in the town of Batumi. Batumi is the capital of Republic of Ajara Autonomous Region of the state of Georgia.

Because of its presence on the beach with a semi tropical climate, make this place a popular tourist spot of the Black Sea countries such as Turkey, Russian, Armenian and Azerbaijanis.

Authors cycling from the direction of the port, walked along the main road in the eastern part of town. Scenery along the road there are apartments.

About one kilometer from the port, because the writer turned to see the uniqueness of the buildings and towers with a towering statue.

Apparently this is the city’s main plaza.

This place seemed not long ago finished so it looks clean and tidy. The fountain that comes out of holes in the floor irons make their own uniqueness of the important parts of the former Russian naval bases. Scenery on the square was a very peaceful city that only has a population of 214.000 inhabitants.

This afternoon the weather is very comfortable around 25 ° C, if we continue paddling towards the south will meet the highest building in Batumi which is very striking. The building that looks like a giant monument.

Building a giant monument features a large clock tower and logo at the top of the letter ‘S’ on one side which is a symbol of the Sheraton Hotel.

Boulevardnya extends along the pebbly beach and the water was black and very quiet afternoon.

Turned towards the north, we will meet with high mill train, in this vast expanse of the park. This park, probably still in its early stages of completion because it looks empty.

Continues to pedal a bicycle at the road-paving paving made from segilima, writer felt was the only person who bicycle in the afternoon.

Several hundred yards later, not far from the beach, a large building which seemed to have stood firm in tarap settlement on the main street.

The city is not so much to be explored by bicycle from one end to another.

Another scene is a water park with a background that is still snowy mountains. At this water park there is a stage in the middle of the water, dancing fountains and there is also a special place, describing several typical buildings of China.

Another unique building is a club with the name Amsterdam club complete with wind turbines.

The people in this city ready smile, many smiled and said hello when the author of cycling.

Similarly, in a market, when capturing the image of a mother’s market gave me an apple and offer water to wash it because it’s on sale dipingggir roads that are not so clean.

I want to give him money but refused. I was touched by his kindness.

Walking through the market continues to be met with unique ancient church building with two minaretatu with two towers on the left and right.

The streets are a lot of holes and still leaves the former never happened riot or war. The whole city is seen in construction projects.

From this church we could walk the streets of the wet unpaved, but the lonely inhabitants.

At the port itself is also unique, residents can enjoy the view of cruise ships, and the activities of employees and guests in and out of the ship.

Park at the port of this neat, green with lots of colorful flowers.

Travel in the end when we left off by marching band that played folk songs. So entertain the guests and employees of the ship which was on deck, watching boats out of the dock.

All cruise ship tourists even applauded when the marching band finished playing his last song.