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Tbilisi (IPA: [ˌtbiˈliːsi], in Georgian: თბილისი), the capital and the largest city of Georgia, is an important industrial, social and cultural centre of the Caucasus, quickly becoming one of the major transport hubs for global energy resources and trade goods (see Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Pipeline and Baku-Tbilisi-Erzerrum Pipeline). Conveniently located between the Black and Caspian seas City was on the historic Great Silk Road and thus always played significant part in trade/transit with Russia, Turkey, Middle East and Europe.