Hidden Mountain Towns That Are Just as Beautiful as the Swiss Alps
21. Kazbegi (Stepantsminda), Georgia: Caucasus Icon with a View

Located in the dramatic Greater Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, Kazbegi (officially Stepantsminda) is famed for the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church perched precariously on a hilltop against the backdrop of the colossal Mount Kazbek. This small town offers incredible hiking opportunities, access to glaciers, and a taste of Georgia's unique mountain culture and hospitality. The views are truly world-class, making it a spiritual and visually stunning destination that captures the wild heart of the Caucasus.








