The school has the folowing 5 programs:
* Program 1: Cognitive-Trip Program: Georgia is full of ancient architectural works of different shape and style; variety of paintings - icons, frescos, enameled and different kinds of works of forge. The aim of this program of our Summer School is to make conditions and give opportunity to the persons interested in the history of Georgia, art history, ethnology, archeology - to get to know: Georgia, Georgian people, Georgian language, its three millennial history, culture by the chief specialist and scientists.
Cognitive-Trip Program employed in Georgian history, ethnology, archeology and art history. Georgian Ethnology offers the unique and ancient embroideries, carpets, rugs, rare works of thick felt (Shatily, Arkhoti gorge, Omalo).
* Program 2: Georgian Language Program: This program of Summer School offers to get to know and learn the ancient language and three kinds of its alphabet. Participants will have opportunity to look through the manuscripts belonging to the 3 - 4 centuries. Bilingva (art museum) and Bolnisi Sioni - monastery.
The program implies a course of lectures during 42 days. The lectures are given every day except weekends from 9,00 AM till 1,00 PM with breaks. The number of listeners mustn't be less than 4 (four) and more than 9 (nine). The course is taken in English - Georgian; German - Georgian; French - Georgian languages.
* Program 3: Archaeological Program: This program foresees to visit different regions of Georgia, where participants will be able to see the achievements of archaeological excavations and get information about current work. As a science, Archeology is quite developed branch in Georgia. The lectures and excursions are given by the chief scientists.
Participants have opportunity to take part in archaeological expeditions. They'll be able to see unique materials founded after recent archaeological excavations, that reveals the existence of first inhabitants in Eurasia. The sculptures and monuments that students may see, belong to the Paleolithic, Greek, Romanian and middle ages periods.
* Program 4: Ecological Program: During these tours we shall deal with such natural and cultural resources of Georgia and Caucasus, that we hope will enrich your knowledge with diversity of nature.
Georgia is situated on the Eurasia natural border and represents variety of natural landscapes.
Here are the following natural zones to 5000 meters above sea level: Subtropical forest of Kolkheti lowland; the forests in the middle and low parts of the mountains; subtropical forest; sub alpine and alpine meadows, subnival zone. Also the half desert and steppe zones in eastern Georgia and others. So if you wish to participate in ecological tours in Georgia. you will have to meet many pleasant and unknown novelties.
* Program 5: Wild Life Program: Summer School offers tours to picturesque places of Georgia (1200-3200 meters above sea level) by horseback riding. The program contains hiking, fly-fishing and mountaineering.
Whether your interests lie within the scenic wonders, the outdoor adventures, or the culture, Georgia is a perfect place for a remarkable vocation. You can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the unspoiled mountains. You'll tour the ruins of ancient castles and historical monuments, pagan churches and some really fascinating natural monuments. Experts will be on hand to give you as much supervision as you wish.
The entities run through the following zones: The leafy woods of the middle mountain belts (1200-1800 meters above sea level), sub alpine belts /Rhododendron Caucasicum/ (1800-2400 m. ab.s.l.), alpine belts (2400-2800 m.ab.s.l.).
Faculty Information:
The Cognitive Program offers lectures in:
- Archaeology of Georgia.
- Dmanisi - East Georgia. On the territory of the middle age settlement was found the earliest Homo erectus in Eurasia with very.
Our summer school has experts who will be on hand to give you as much supervision as you wish.
Other Activities:
Our Summer School tours are held in different towns and regions of Georgia, by the various kinds of transport, mainly by bus/microbus and train (Cognitive-Trip, Archaeological, Ecological programs). But the most part of the journeys in the Wild Life Program are made by horses.
Facility Information:
The courses of Summer School offer lectures in the History of Georgian Art, Archeology, the History of Georgia and Ethnography. The lectures are given in one of the main buildings of Tbilisi Ivane Javakhishvili State University, that is situated in the central part of the city, 600 meters away from the hotel.
Member discount:
10% discount for InfoHub customer. Request a free gift certificate.
Notes:
The cost depends on the type of program and number of the programs members.
The cost includes:
- all transportation within Georgia (including meeting and seeing off/at the airport)
- all accommodations and meals
- tuition costs
- sightseeing tours and social programs.
The cost does not include:
- personal items
- cost of visas
- gratuities for service provided on a personal basis.
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