What is a sulfur bath?

Historic bathhouses with pools of hot, sulfur-rich

water, with optional private rooms & massage.
• Sulfur Baths located in one of the
most unique and recognizable
neighborhoods in Tbilisi which is
Abanotubani.

• The location of the city was

specifically chosen because of the hot
springs that run beneath the earth
and even inspired the name – Tbilisi
means ‘warm place’.
 History of Sulfur Baths

Legend has it that a long time ago the city was founded by King Vakhtang Gorgasali,
King of Iberia, on the natural hot springs he found inside a heavily wooded area when
he went hunting with his falcon.
Benefits of Sulfur Baths Interesting Facts about
Georgia
• Relaxing
1) Georgia is known for it’s
• Treat skin problems polyphonic folk music.
such as eczema and
2) It is also home to the first
dry scalp. Europeans.

• Helps with arthritic 3) Georgian last names

joints, digestion indicate the region of the
problems and country that the person is
from.
insomnia.
 Famous Georgian saying

ბედნიერი ვარსკვლავის ქვეშ დაბადებული

bednieri varsk’vlavis kvesh dabadebuli
Born under a happy star.

It’s a phrase that Georgians use to say you’re lucky. This saying
comes from ancient Georgian belief that each person’s life is tied
to a fate star that appears on the sky during birth and vanishes as
they pass away.