LOOKING AT EUROPE FROM THE EAST
The agenda in PDF format is available here: ENTO StudyLab in Georgia-17.9.2019
Day 1: Thursday, October 3
11:00
Orientation Meeting at the Hotel Citadines Lobby
12:00 – 14:00
Visit to Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA)
Welcome Speech by the Rector, Marine Iose
Welcome Speech by the President of ENTO, Paolo Crugnola
Presentation of GIPA university – Zhana Antia
Workshop “Georgian local government system and reform of public service” – Special Guest: Natia Gudava, Head of Professional Development Unit at Municipal Service Development Agency
14:00 – 16:00
Lunch
16:00-17:00
Workshop – “Georgia towards EU”, lecture by former president of Georgia Mr. Giorgi Margvelashvili – “Frontline” café and discussion center
17:00 – 19:00
Sightseeing tour of Old Tbilisi
19:00
Welcome dinner in Old Metekhi Restaurant
Day 2: Friday, October 4
10:00 – 11:00
Visit to Public Service Hall
11:30 – 12:30
Visit to Emergency Response Centre
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 -15:30
Visit to the Citizens Centre in Tbilisi
16:00 – 17:00
Visit to museum of occupation
17:00 – 19:00
ENTO GA at “Civitas Georgica”
20:00
Dinner and masterclasses at Restaurant “Mravalzhamieri”
Masterclass: tasting chacha, preparing Georgian bread “Shoti” and making Georgian dessert, “Churchkhela”
Day 3: October 5 LEISURE AND SIGHTSEEING DAY
10:00
Leaving the hotel
11:00
Arriving to Uplistsikhe – Fortress of GOD (UNESCO world heritage center)
Uplistsikhe cave town-fortress is situated on the rocky massif near Gori. The fortress is mentioned since I-II millennium BC. It was an important religious, political and cultural center in the Hellenistic and the late Antique periods, according to UNESCO.
13:00
Lunch at Gori restaurant “Josep”
14:00 – 15:30
Visiting Worldknown Dictator’s Museum – Arrival at I. Stalin Museum in Gori
According the Independent, this is the creepy attraction in Georgia that still worships the communist leader. This is the most authentic place to feel the Soviet era.
15:30
Leaving the museum
17:00
Breathing Angel’s Share – Visiting Sarajishvili Vinery to taste Georgian Brandy, that was the one to have license of using word “Cognac” for its products
18:00
Farewell dinner at Golden Mug “Okro’s Katkha”
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