Village
Akho
Discover the village of Akho—one of the most beautiful settlements in Keda Municipality, Adjara, where an ancient mosque and mountain tranquility await you.
Village · Keda municipality · Municipality in Adjara
Akho — A Haven of Adjarian Traditions
In the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, within the Keda Municipality, lies the village of Akho. Built at an elevation of 500 meters above sea level, this settlement is one of the most interesting and historical villages of the region. Akho charms visitors with its mountain nature, fresh air, and the cultural heritage preserved here for centuries.
Cultural Heritage
The main attraction of the village is the Akho Mosque, dating back to the early 19th century. It is a unique example of wooden architecture, distinguished by rich ornaments and masterly execution. The mosque is one of the best examples of Adjarian architecture and defines the historical face of the village.
Geography and Nature
The village is built on mountainous terrain. The local landscape is rich in dense forests and mountain meadows. The climate is healthy—with cool summers and snowy winters, creating the best conditions for those seeking mountain air and closeness to nature.
Local Lifestyle
Today, about 600 people live in Akho. The daily life of the population is closely tied to animal husbandry and viticulture. Akho is famous for its hospitality and traditional Adjarian cuisine. A visit here allows you to feel the true Adjarian spirit and relax in complete tranquility.
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