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    Georgia: Where Continents and Cultures Converge

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    Explore the fascinating story of Georgia (Sakartvelo), an ancient civilization at Europe's edge that preserved its unique identity despite powerful neighbors and complex geopolitics from ancient winemaking to modern democracy.

    Georgia: Where Continents and Cultures Converge

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    Georgia shows it's possible to be both deeply traditional and thoroughly modern, using ancient methods as competitive advantages rather than obstacles to modernization.

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    Learning about the history and culture of the country, Georgia, including current status

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