Sokhumi, also known as Sukhumi, is the capital city of the breakaway region of Abkhazia, located on the eastern coast of the Black Sea in Georgia. The city has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the 6th century BC. Sokhumi has a subtropical climate, with warm, humid summers and mild winters, making it a popular tourist destination. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, palm-lined boulevards, and historic architecture. The Sokhumi Botanical Garden, founded in 1840, is a popular attraction, showcasing a diverse collection of plants from around the world. The city also has a vibrant cultural scene, with theaters, museums, and art galleries showcasing the region's rich history and heritage.