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Wikipedia: Georgia is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Situated at the juncture of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the south by Turkey and Armenia, and to the east by Azerbaijan. Georgia covers a territory of 69,700 km² and its population is 4.385 million.
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!["Pompey's Bridge", built by the Roman legionaries of Pompey during their conquests of Georgia in c ["Pompey's Bridge", built by the Roman legionaries of Pompey during their conquests of Georgia in c]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Pompey_Bridge_in_Georgia_28Europe_29_s.jpg)
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![A picture of Georgia [A picture of Georgia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Eglise_de_Gori__s.jpg)
![Soli, Svaneti [Soli, Svaneti]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Village_Soli_s.jpg)
![A picture of Georgia [A picture of Georgia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Bakuriani_Winter_s.jpg)
![Shiomgvime Monastery [Shiomgvime Monastery]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Shiomgvime_Monastery_2C_Georgia2_s.jpg)
![8th century Davidgareja Monastery Complex located in Kakheti border with Azerbaijan [8th century Davidgareja Monastery Complex located in Kakheti border with Azerbaijan]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/David_Gareja_283_29_s.jpg)
![Gremi Kakheti [Gremi Kakheti]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Gremi_Kakheti01_s.jpg)
![Georgian girl holding a poster and candles during the Russian [Georgian girl holding a poster and candles during the Russian]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Geogirlposter2008_s.jpg)
![Photos of the April 9, 1989 Massacre victims on billboard in Tbilisi [Photos of the April 9, 1989 Massacre victims on billboard in Tbilisi]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/April9victims_s.jpg)
![Svaneti region, North-Western Georgia [Svaneti region, North-Western Georgia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Svaneti_2C_georgia_s.jpg)
![Ancient Georgian States of Colchis and Iberia [Ancient Georgian States of Colchis and Iberia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Earlycaucasus655_s.jpg)
![Bedia Cup of King Bagrat III of Georgia, 999 AD [Bedia Cup of King Bagrat III of Georgia, 999 AD]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Bediacup_s.jpg)
![Georgia vs. Ireland in the 2007 Rugby World Cup. [Georgia vs. Ireland in the 2007 Rugby World Cup.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Ireland_vs_Georgia_2C_Rugby_World_Cup_2007_line_up_2_s.jpg)
![Wall Painting in Georgia's ancient Monastery, Shio-Mghvime [Wall Painting in Georgia's ancient Monastery, Shio-Mghvime]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Fresco_shiomghvime2009_s.jpg)
![Egyptian vulture flying over Shio-Mhvime Monastery in Georgia [Egyptian vulture flying over Shio-Mhvime Monastery in Georgia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Eagle_shiomghvime_s.jpg)
![Pomegranate in Georgia [Pomegranate in Georgia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Pomegrate_georgia2009_s.jpg)
![Georgian troops in Iraq, 2006 [Georgian troops in Iraq, 2006]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/GeorgianArmy_s.jpg)
![Queen Tamar and her father King George III [Queen Tamar and her father King George III]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Queentamar_giorgi_s.jpg)
![Leaders of Georgian independence movement in late 80s, Zviad Gamsakhurdia and Merab Kostava [Leaders of Georgian independence movement in late 80s, Zviad Gamsakhurdia and Merab Kostava]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Zviad_Gamsakhurdia_and_Merab_Kostava_2C_Tbilisi_2C_1988_s.jpg)
![George W. Bush with Mikheil Saakashvili [George W. Bush with Mikheil Saakashvili]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Saakashvili_n_bush_s.jpg)
![Ancient Georgian Asomtavruli Alphabet in David Gareja Monastery [Ancient Georgian Asomtavruli Alphabet in David Gareja Monastery]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Garejawriting_s.jpg)
![Georgian Special Forces [Georgian Special Forces]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Georgian_Soldiers_s.jpg)
![Georgia's greatest poets Ilia Chavchavadze and Akaki Tsereteli [Georgia's greatest poets Ilia Chavchavadze and Akaki Tsereteli]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Ilia_akaki_statue_s.jpg)
![Shatili valley in the Khevsureti region. [Shatili valley in the Khevsureti region.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Shatili_valley_s.jpg)
![Gelati Monastery fresco of King David, 10th century [Gelati Monastery fresco of King David, 10th century]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Georgia_27s_Most_Revered_Kings_2_s.jpg)
![Merab Kostava, famous dissident and a leader of the independence movement of Georgia in 1988 [Merab Kostava, famous dissident and a leader of the independence movement of Georgia in 1988]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Merab_kostava_s.jpg)
![Prince Kakutsa Cholokashvili, leader of the anti [Prince Kakutsa Cholokashvili, leader of the anti]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Kakutsa_Cholokashvili_s.jpg)
![St George patron saint of Georgia [St George patron saint of Georgia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/St_George_2C_Georgia_2815th_c_29_s.jpg)
![Georgian demonstrator holds his poster during the Russian invasion of Georgia in August of 2008 [Georgian demonstrator holds his poster during the Russian invasion of Georgia in August of 2008]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Plakati_tbilisi08_s.jpg)
![St Luke and St John, an illumination from the title page of the Georgian Gospels, AD 897 [St Luke and St John, an illumination from the title page of the Georgian Gospels, AD 897]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/St_Luke_26_St_John_2C_from_The_Adysh_Gospels_s.jpg)
![Ethnic_Groups_In_Caucasus_Region_2009 [Ethnic_Groups_In_Caucasus_Region_2009]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Ethnic_Groups_In_Caucasus_Region_2009_s.jpg)
![Ancient artwork found in western Georgia, 2nd c. BC [Ancient artwork found in western Georgia, 2nd c. BC]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/2nd_century_BC_Georgian_artwork_s.jpg)
![2nd century BC sculpture from Vani, Georgia, displayed at the Georgian National Museum [2nd century BC sculpture from Vani, Georgia, displayed at the Georgian National Museum]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Ancient_Georgian_28Colchi_29_statue__s.jpg)
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![Soviet Invasion In Georgia (Feb. 26. - Mar. 13) 1921 [Soviet Invasion In Georgia (Feb. 26. - Mar. 13) 1921]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Georgia_1921_AA_s.jpg)
![King David the Builder, Shio-Mgvime monastery [King David the Builder, Shio-Mgvime monastery]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/King_David_Aghmashenebeli_s.jpg)
![Medieval Georgian Processional cross, 12th century [ Medieval Georgian Processional cross, 12th century]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Jvari12cgeorgia_s.jpg)
![In Khazbegi mountains, Northern Georgia, Khokh Range [In Khazbegi mountains, Northern Georgia, Khokh Range]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Kazbeghi6768_s.jpg)
![Georgian woman at the memorial of April 9 tragedy [Georgian woman at the memorial of April 9 tragedy]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/9_april_2_s.jpg)
![Luarsab II, King of Eastern Georgia, martyred by Persians in 1622 [Luarsab II, King of Eastern Georgia, martyred by Persians in 1622]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/KingLuarsab_2_s.jpg)
![The Aragvi River Gorge [The Aragvi River Gorge]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Aragvi_Source_July2009_s.jpg)
![Grapevine Cross of Saint Nino from the 4th century [Grapevine Cross of Saint Nino from the 4th century]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/SaintNinoCross_s.jpg)
![Iberian King Mirian III established Christianity in Georgia as the official state religion in AD 327 [Iberian King Mirian III established Christianity in Georgia as the official state religion in AD 327]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Mirian_III_fresco_s.jpg)
![pro-NATO poster in Tbilisi [pro-NATO poster in Tbilisi]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Nato_poster_tbilisi_s.jpg)
![King George XI the last Catholic King of eastern Georgia [King George XI the last Catholic King of eastern Georgia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Vakhtang_VI_28European_clothes_29_s.jpg)