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Adjara
Goderdzi petrified forest
Fossil site Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Petrified woodAlso reported: look only.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Jon Sullivan (Public domain).
Why this spot
Miocene volcanic ash entombing a subtropical forest, silicified trunks exposed near the pass
Declared natural monument described in Georgian geoheritage inventories.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
mountain road, snow most of the year
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.