In ancient geography, Colchis or Kolkhis was an ancient Georgian state kingdom and region in Western Georgia, which played an important role in the ethnic and cultural formation of the Georgian nation.
The Kingdom of Colchis contributed significantly to the development of medieval Georgian statehood after its unification with the eastern Georgian Kingdom of Iberia.
On the photo: Lion figurine, Gold, height 4.1 cm. Found in Kakheti, Tsnori. Period: Second half of the 3rd millennium B.C
The list of participant countries has been updated.
Austria, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Oman and Portugal do not participate in this year.
17 August 2016
Official video of closing ceremony
17 August 2016
Official video of closing ceremony
22 July 2016
