Want to learn about Georgia? Here are the flag, the capital city, the animals, the food, and some amazing facts โ all explained in a fun way for kids.
Quick facts about Georgia
| Capital | Tbilisi |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 3,700,000 |
| Languages | Georgian |
| Currency | lari |
| National symbol | St. George |
| Famous food | Khachapuri |
In Georgia, people often speak Georgian. A friendly way to say hello is "Gamarjoba". ๐
Fun facts about Georgia for kids
- Georgia is considered the 'Birthplace of Wine', with traditions dating back 8,000 years!
- The Georgian alphabet is one of the strictly 14 unique alphabets in the world!
- Georgia has the world's deepest cave, Krubera Cave, which is over 2,000 meters deep!
- Supra is a traditional Georgian feast led by a toastmaster called a Tamada.
- Polyphonic singing is a high art form protected by UNESCO.
Famous places in Georgia
- Vardzia
- Ushguli
- Holy Trinity Cathedral
Nature and symbols of Georgia
- St. George
- National sport: Rugby
Going to Georgia with kids?
A few small things to do together before you go turn the trip into an adventure your child already understands:
- Practise saying hello the local way: "Gamarjoba".
- Find Tbilisi, the capital, on a map or globe together.
- Learn to spot the flag ๐ฌ๐ช so your child can find it when you land.
- Try a taste of Khachapuri at home, then compare it on the trip.
- Pick one famous place to look out for, like Vardzia.
Print a passport stamp
Print this page, cut out the stamp and stick it in a notebook passport. Great for a trip, a school project, or a country-of-the-week at home or in class. Teaching a whole class? Use the free classroom passport.
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