Village
Bokva
Discover Bokva—an almost deserted but majestic village in Oni Municipality, Racha, where mountain nature and tranquility reign.
Village · Oni municipality · Municipality in Racha-Lechkhumi and Lower Svaneti
Bokva — Mountain Tranquility on the Slopes of the Racha Range
In the Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region, within the Oni Municipality, in the Kvashkhieti community, lies the village of Bokva. Built at an elevation of 1,060 meters above sea level on the northern slope of the Racha Range, this settlement is one of the most peaceful and almost deserted villages of the region. Bokva charms visitors with its harsh but majestic nature and the unhurried rhythm characteristic of mountain villages.
Geography and Nature
The village is located on the right bank of the Kheori River (a left tributary of the Rioni). The local landscape is rich in deciduous 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. The surroundings of Bokva are great for hiking and photography.
Local Lifestyle
Today, only a few people live in Bokva (only 2 people according to 2014 data). Despite the small population, the village maintains its spirit and tranquility. The daily life of the population is closely tied to traditional Racha lifestyle. A visit to Bokva allows you to feel the true spirit of Racha and relax far from urban noise.
Transfers
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