ne uli ▁Municip ality ▁ ▁in ▁K v emo ▁K art li ▁region ▁of ▁Georgia . ▁Reserve ▁is ▁located ▁on ▁the ▁left ▁bank ▁of ▁M tk vari ▁river ▁near ▁the ▁A zer ba ij an ▁border ▁at ▁a ▁distance ▁of ▁ 3 9   km ▁from ▁T bil isi . ▁It ▁protect s ▁flo od plain ▁forest ▁gro ves ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁local ▁fa una . ▁It ▁has ▁been ▁considered ▁to ▁be ▁included ▁into ▁R ams ar ▁Convention ▁list ▁of ▁ ▁W et lands ▁of ▁international ▁importance . ▁Gard ab ani ▁Man aged ▁Reserve ▁is ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Georg ian ▁protected ▁areas ▁system ▁which ▁also ▁includes ▁T bil isi ▁National ▁Park , ▁S ag ur amo ▁Range , ▁G ld ani , ▁Mart q op i , ▁G ule le . ▁ ▁Reserve ▁offers ▁opportun ities ▁for ▁bird ▁watching , ▁animal ▁watching ▁and ▁botan ical ▁and ▁e colog ical ▁t ours . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁Reserve ▁res ides ▁in ▁historical ▁region ▁of ▁K ak het i . ▁On ▁I ori ▁Pl ate au ▁near ▁the ▁Gard ab ani ▁Man aged ▁Reserve ▁numerous ▁arch ae ological ▁sites ▁of ▁past ▁settlement s ▁has ▁been ▁discovered ▁dated ▁back ▁from ▁the ▁E ne ol ith ic ▁period ▁to ▁Early ▁Iron ▁Age . ▁Most ▁prominent ▁cultural ▁monument ▁in ▁this ▁area , ▁the ▁David ▁G are ja ▁monaster y ▁complex , ▁is ▁located ▁across ▁the ▁border ▁in ▁the ▁territory ▁of ▁A zer ba ij an . ▁ ▁Flora ▁ ▁Reserve ▁flo od plain ▁forest ▁main ▁spec im ens ▁of