know liberated in one thousand nine hundred three the georgian troops retained the upper could dorie gould's one of strategic regions. following george's attack on south a set here in two thousand and eight the abkhaz military carried out a special operation in the region with russia's support georgian forces would driven out to the republic's entire territory. russia and several other countries have since recognized independence. the turbulent. is the entire length of the goal which this place was part of the silk road now is the way leading straight to abkhazians capital from the great caucuses mountain range. the road clings to the down below there's a chasm with a mountain stream carrying its clear. whenever the rocks stepaside the can see rooftops in the valleys this is the abkhazian region of. many local people homes during the conflict with no coming back. was a favorite tourist attraction before. but it's seen few travelers in the past two decades. visitors come once again to the picturesque landscape mountain lakes the fools and the unique flora. tourists who used to come to. when i