Pitsunda, ABKHAZIA, 2009 – Pitsunda is a resort town in Gagra district of Abkhazia. It is situated on the shore of the Black Sea 25 km south from Gagra. In October 1964 Nikita Khrushchev was vacationing in Pitsunda when he was deposed from power. There are many hotels for Russian tourists, who frequent the area in summertime.