The Abkhazia region is a disputed territory located on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, bordered by Georgia to the east and Russia to the north. It declared independence from Georgia in 1999, but this status is not widely recognized internationally. The region has a diverse population, including ethnic Abkhaz, Georgians, and Russians. Abkhazia is known for its picturesque landscapes, featuring mountains, forests, and beaches. The region has a rich cultural heritage, with influences from Abkhazian, Georgian, and Russian traditions. Despite its natural beauty, Abkhazia faces economic challenges and political instability due to its unresolved status.