Gudauta
Sign in to saveGudauta (, ; , Gwdowtha; , Gudauta) is a town in Abkhazia/Georgia, and the capital of the eponymous district. It is situated on the Black Sea, 37 km northwest of Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia. It is the namesake for the Gudauta Bay. ==History==
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Gudauta is a coastal town in Abkhazia located on the Black Sea, about 37 kilometers northwest of Sukhumi, and serves as the capital of its district. The town is notable enough to lend its name to Gudauta Bay, a geographical feature in the region.
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Place details
- Locality
- Гәдоуҭа
- Region
- აფხაზეთის ავტონომიური რესპუბლიკა - Аԥснытәи Автономтә Республика
- Country
- Абхазия - Аԥсны
- Population
- 8,752
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- History
- Air Base
- Etymology
- International relations
- Twin towns — Sister cities
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Gudauta (, ; , Gwdowtha; , Gudauta) is a town in Abkhazia/Georgia, and the capital of the eponymous district. It is situated on the Black Sea, 37 km northwest of Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia. It is the namesake for the Gudauta Bay. ==History==
A trade post of Genoa was located in Cavo de Buxo near modern Gudauta in the 13-15th centuries. Boxwood and hemp were exported to Europe via Cavo de Buxo.