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94: 504:, a member of the Russian royalty. He saw the potential of the region's sub-tropical climate and decided to build a high-class resort there. Having raised a large sum of money from the government, he built a palace there for himself and constructed a number of other buildings in an eclectic variety of architectural styles from around Europe. A park was laid out with tropical trees, and parrots and monkeys were imported to give it an exotic feel. Despite the expensive work, the resort was not initially a success, although it did later attract a growing number of foreign tourists visiting on cruises of the Black Sea. Following the founding of the resort, the area was ceded from 1599: 1450: 1148: 242: 126: 159: 109: 911: 1593: 594: 469: 79: 166: 133: 493: 480:. The western merchants were expelled and the town entered a prolonged period of decline, with much of the local population fleeing into the mountains. By the 18th century, the town had been reduced to little more than a village surrounded by forests and disease-ridden swamps. Its fortunes were restored in the 19th century when the 484:
expanded into the region, annexing the whole of Georgia. The swamps were drained and the town was rebuilt around a new military hospital. Its population, however, was still small; in 1866, a census recorded that 336 men and 280 women, mostly local families or army officers and their dependents, lived
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In the late 1980s, tensions grew between the Georgian and Abkhazian communities in the region. An all-out war erupted between 1992 and 1993 which ended in a defeat of the Georgian government's forces. Hundreds of thousands of ethnic Georgians were expelled from their homes in Abkhazia and thousands
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issued a decree in 1919 establishing a "worker's resort" in Gagra, nationalising the resort that had been built by Oldenburg. It became a popular holiday resort for Soviet citizens and during World War II gained a new role as a site for the rehabilitation of wounded soldiers. After the war, various
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merchants were prominent, trading in the town's main exports – wood, honey, wax and slaves. The name "Gagra" appeared for the first time on a map in 1308, on a map of the Caucasus made by the Italian Pietro Visconti, which is now in the
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by 5 UN member states (two other states previously recognised it but then withdrew their recognition), while the remainder of the international community recognizes it as
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by 5 UN member states (two other states previously recognised it but then withdrew their recognition), while the remainder of the international community recognizes it as
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were at the centre of the fighting and suffered heavy damage. To this date ethnic Georgians have an IDP status and have not been able to return to their homes.
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clan. According to V. Kvarchija, Gagra (< *ga-kʼə-ra) means 'the holder of the coast' in Abkhaz (Gagra was mentioned as Kakara, Kakkari on old maps).
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From Conflict to Autonomy in the Caucasus: The Soviet Union and the Making of Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Nagorno Karabakh
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From Conflict to Autonomy in the Caucasus: The Soviet Union and the Making of Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Nagorno Karabakh
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were built there. The resort grew and was developed intensively as part of the "Soviet Riviera". A 1985 musical film
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Georgian territory. Georgia continues to claim the area as its own territory, designating it as
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Georgian territory. Georgia continues to claim the area as its own territory, designating it as
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The political status of Abkhazia is disputed. Having unilaterally declared independence from
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The political status of Abkhazia is disputed. Having unilaterally declared independence from
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History of Georgian Mountain Regions: Svaneti and Its Inhabitants (Ethno-historical Studies)
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It had a population of 26,636 in 1989, but this has fallen considerably due to the
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Georgia/Abkhazia: Violations of the Laws of War and Russia's Role in the Conflict
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In the 16th century, Gagra and the rest of western Georgia were conquered by the
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take over the town; despite a brief French attempt to repel them during the
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The town was established as a Greek colony in the kingdom of
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View of Gagra's wharf sometime between 1905 and 1915.
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and other invaders. The town and the whole region of
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is at the same time Mayor of the Gagra municipality.
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The town suffered badly in the 355:ethnic cleansing of Georgians in Abkhazia 814: 592: 491: 467: 870: 855: 19:For the union council in Pakistan, see 2365: 571:were massacred in an outbreak of mass 1468: 1166: 968: 669: 384:According to some Georgian scholars, 656: 1443:Administrative divisions of Georgia 500:In 1904 the town was discovered by 13: 2373:Populated places in Gagra District 994: 707: 612:The chief landmarks of Gagra are: 575:. Gagra and the Abkhazian capital 14: 2399: 903: 885:Human Rights Watch Arms Project. 472:Palace of the Prince of Oldenburg 334:and Russian: Гагра) is a town in 1597: 1591: 1448: 1146: 909: 625:Marlinsky defensive tower (1841) 562:further popularized the resort. 240: 164: 157: 131: 124: 107: 92: 77: 1508:Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia 879: 864: 748:(in Russian). 29 September 2023 464:Gagra within the Russian Empire 849: 840: 808: 785: 760: 734: 1: 1608:Autonomous Republic of Adjara 791:Topchishvili, Roland (2005), 700: 566:Gagra in post-soviet Abkhazia 165: 132: 113:Location of Gagra in Abkhazia 2297:Cities with local government 917:travel guide from Wikivoyage 893:. 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Index

Gagra, Pakistan
Georgian
Abkhaz
Town
Old Gagra
Coat of arms of Gagra
Location of Gagra in Abkhazia
Gagra is located in Abkhazia
Gagra is located in Georgia
43°17′N 40°16′E / 43.283°N 40.267°E / 43.283; 40.267
Abkhazia
District
Gagra
Time zone
UTC+3
Climate
Cfa
Georgian
Abkhaz
Abkhazia
Georgia
Black Sea
Caucasus Mountains
ethnic cleansing of Georgians in Abkhazia
War in Abkhazia (1992–93)
district of the same name
Psou
Krasnodar Krai
Svan language
Colchis

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