Georgian Economy Minister inspects infrastructure projects in Abastumani resort
The Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure has completed renovation of 20 houses with historical value dating back to the 19th and 20th centuries in the town, alongside with its National Astrophysical Observatory and a cableway built in 1982 for the resort. Photo: The Ministry of Economy.
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Georgian Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili on Tuesday inspected ongoing construction of hotels and other accommodation facilities in Abastumani, a town and climatic spa in south-western Georgia’s Samtskhe-Javakheti region.
Davitashvili met with investors and was briefed about the construction of the facilities, and said he expected the town to be turned into a “unique resort”.
We are in constant communication with the business sector, and I am sure that as a result of our close cooperation, Abastumani will become a unique resort that will welcome thousands of visitors”, he said.
As of today, the ongoing and planned works provide the basis to say that the renovated Abastumani will host local and international tourists in accordance with modern standards”, the Minister added.
The state official revealed the renovation of the resort would be “fully completed” in 2025.
The Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure has completed renovation of 20 houses with historical value dating back to the 19th and 20th centuries in the town, alongside with its National Astrophysical Observatory and a cableway built in 1982 for the resort.
Over ₾6 billion ($2.30bln) will be spent on infrastructure projects this year, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili told the country’s Parliament on Friday.
The Municipal Development Fund of Georgia on Thursday announced the launch of a ₾1 billion ($382mln), five-year programme for renovation and development of infrastructure in 11 locations across the country. Venues and monuments in cities and towns will go under works as part of the programme initiated by Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili.
Renovation of Abastumani, a small town and climatic spa in south-western Georgia's Samtskhe-Javakheti region, will be “fully completed” in 2025, Georgian Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili said on Thursday during his visit to the location to inspect works on its infrastructure.
Eighteen historical wooden houses in Abastumani, a small town and climatic spa in Georgia's Samtskhe-Javakheti region, will soon be given new life as a rehabilitation project is starting today.