![]() Akhalkalaki - town and stronghold in the southern Georgia |
![]() Akhaltsikhe - a major town in the southern Georgia. |
![]() Batumi - capital of Adjara Meaning: wavy line and anchors - Black Sea coast; three golden circles - Byzantine coins for a well developed ancient trade port |
![]() Dusheti - town in Kartli, near Tbilisi. Meaning: trees symbolyze vast forests surrounding the town; smaller coat of arms are those of Tbilisi for the proximity to capital. |
![]() Gori - one of the major towns in Kartli Meaning: The tower symbolyzes the great fortress of Gori, once considered one of the imregnable strongholds in the Caucasus; the grains stands for well developed agriculture. |
![]() Kutaisi - a major city in Western Georgia Meaning: Kutaisi is legendary city of Aia in Colchis celebrated in the Greek myth of the Golden Fleece. So, the symbol of Golden Fleece features on the coat of arms. |
![]() Odishi and Redoubt-Kale - two minor towns in Western Georgia Meaning: two-headed eagle symbolzes Russian empire; the tower stands for the fortress of Redoubt Kale, while the bull's head is a sacred animal in Georgian mythology. |
![]() Oni - a town in northwestern Georgia. Meaning: the upper part contains the Golden Fleece indicating to the towns location in ancient Colchis; lowers part has image of mountain goat on a rock symbolyzing Oni location on the Great Caucasus Range. |
![]() Ozurgeti - town in Western Georgia Meaning: in the center, St. George perceing the dragon; in the upper left part, the Noah's Arc; lower part - widespread grape cultivation in Guria. |
![]() Poti - a major port town on the Black Sea Coast Meaning: upper left corner - Golden Fleece stands for the arrival point of the Greek Argounauts; tower symbolyzes ancient fortress; the wavy blue line and anchors stand for the Black Sea coast |
![]() Shorapani - a town in Western Georgia Meaning: Golden Fleece indicates to the town's location in ancient Colchis; castle stands for the fortress previously located in the town. |
![]() Sighnaghi - major town in Eastern Georgia Meaning: ploughshear - welldeveloped agriculture. |
![]() Tbilisi - capital of Georgia Meaning: the cross with two hands over on the crescent - union of Russia and Georgia (Christian nations) to overcome Ottomans and Persia; The Black Cross over the Red Lions carries same meaning because Lion was state symbol of Persia. |
![]() Capital District of Tbilisi Menaing: same as that of Tbilisi |
![]() Telavi - a major town in Eastern Georgia; Meaning: grape leaves stand for a wide-spread wine industry. |