Main sights Sukhumi theatres which offer classical and modern performances, with the theatre season lasting from September to June. Several galleries and museums exhibit modern and historical Abkhaz visual art. Sukhumi Botanical Garden was established in 1840 to introduce new plants to the Caucasus. Sukhumi houses a number of historical monuments, notably the Besleti Bridg. Country (de jure)Settled6th century BCHighest elevation140 m (460 ft)Lowest elevation5 m (16 ft)OverviewSukhumi or Sokhumi is a city in a wide bay on the 's eastern coast. It is both the and largest city of, a partially recognized state that most countries consider a part of . The city has be. . In, the city is known as Sokhumi (სოხუმი), amongst in the city is sometimes referred to as Aqujikha (აყუჯიხა), and in Russian as Сухум (Sukhum) or Сухуми (Sukhumi). The topony.
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