🌳 Colchic Rainforests and Wetlands: Churia
UNESCO World Heritage Site and ancient temperate rainforest in Georgia
📋 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site (serial property, inscribed 2021)
- Located in Guria region along Georgia's eastern Black Sea coast
- One of the world's oldest and most humid temperate broadleaf rainforests, dating to the Tertiary period
- Covers lowland forests, peatlands, and wetlands in the Colchic Depression
Churia is a core zone of the Colchic Rainforests and Wetlands, a serial UNESCO World Heritage Site preserving ...