Thorgvas Gogirdis Abano
Torgva, Kakheti Region, Georgia
- Location
- Torgva, Kakheti Region, Georgia
- Water type
- sulfurous
- Temperature
- 38 °C
- pH
- 6.5
Water profile
Thermicity
Neutral
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Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Mineralisation
Bio-active
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Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
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Thorgvas Gogirdis Abano, meaning 'sulfur bath of Torgva', is located in Georgia's Kakheti Region. The warm water, around 38°C, feeds an indoor bath and a rotenburo-style outdoor pool.
Insider tip — This sulfurous bath in Torgva village sits in the wine country foothills of the Caucasus in eastern Georgia, where geothermal springs punctuate the vine-covered landscape. The sulfur-rich waters are used in a traditional open-air fashion by villagers, with a stone-walled bathing enclosure typical of rural Georgian spring sites. The Kakheti region's combination of wine heritage and thermal traditions makes for a uniquely Georgian wellness experience. Visit during the autumn grape harvest when the surrounding landscape is at its most vibrant.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 38 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sulfurous water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année (idéal automne-hiver).