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Freedom squareSioni streetMedea
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Children at the circus Metro station Varketili
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Merab Berdzenishvili - The Muse 1972 Tbilisi concert hallGeorgian National Academy of Sciences Rustaveli avenue
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Bal
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Wallace Drinking fountain
(designed by Charles-Auguste
Lebourg) Tbilisi Spiritual Seminary Park
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Baratashvili Street
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Fountain Park Mushtaidi
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Grand Hotel was the hotel where in 1901 was shot the Norwegian writer,
famous for her liaisons with
various prominent artists, Dagny Juel.
She was the model for some of
Munch's most significant works
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Leselidze Street, Arabesque
Art nouveau
door
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Pigeons Fountain in front of state chancellery of Georgia building The sculptor - Zurab Tsereteli
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Mtatsminda Amusement Park offer a splendid view over the city
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The Funicular is a great way to get to Mtatsminda Park. The restored station is in Chonkadze Street and the cost for a return journey is currently 2 GEL.
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The heroes of the film Mimino - Zurab Tsereteli
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The heroes of the film Mimino - Zurab Tsereteli
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One of the cultural attractions of the Old City is Tbilisi State Marionette Theatre, created and managed by Revaz Gabriadze, a script writer of many Soviet cult movies, such as "Kin-dz-dza!", "Mimino" and many others
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Revaz Gabriadze is a multitalented
artist - a writer and a playwright,
a director, a designer, a
painter and a sculptor
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Revaz Gabriadze has designed the theatre building as an eclectic fusion of forms
and materials, yet unmistakably putting his very
heart into this project
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The theatre has turned into one of
the most intriguing tourist
attractions in Tbilisi with
performances taking place there
on weekends
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A remarkable piece in its repertoire is "The Battle of Stalingrad", performed there for already 18 years
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Pushkin park, fountain
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Pushkin park, fountain
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Orbeliani square, “Sound of spring” fountain by Irakli Tsuladze (Georgian, 1973)
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Orbeliani square, “Sound of spring” fountain by Irakli Tsuladze (Georgian, 1973)
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The Marx Engels Lenin Institute during the Soviet era
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The Marx Engels Lenin Institute during the Soviet era
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Rustaveli cinema, 1939
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Rustaveli cinema - sculptures by Valentin Topuridze and Shota Mikatadze representing different social groups
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Near Sioni church there is a
monument to the Georgian poet -
ashug (a bard who composed and
performed his own and folk songs of
Caucasian peoples), a singer Ietim Gurji (1875-1940) (sculptor
D.Mikatadze, 1985)
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Tbilisi, Leonidze St, National bank
of Georgia Architect M. Ohajanov
(1913)
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Tbilisi, Leonidze St, National bank
of Georgia Architect M. Ohajanov
(1913)
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Tbilisi, Leonidze St, National bank of Georgia Architect M. Ohajanov (1913)
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Vartsikhe street, architect S. Kldiashvili (1902)
G. Kikodze street, Mantashev House
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Giant piano in Rike Park on the left bank of the Mtkvari river at the foot of the Peace Bridge
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Heroic statue of a half
naked Soviet female
warrior in the 9th of April Park in the Tbilisi city
centre
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Monument “Man And Sun” (80m high), from 1981 by Georgian-Russian sculptor Zurab Tsereteli
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Fauntain
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Many Georgians, were not entirely thrilled with the number of fountains in Tbilisi as they were built by a previous president (Saakashvili) “for tourists”, they would much rather have had that money spent elsewhere.
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Café Gallery Konka StationNamed because of the old renovated tram parked outside, this is a café bar with inside seating in two rooms and a large wooden deck used during the summer.
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Statue of Saint Nino overlooking Tbilisi, (19m high) by Zurab Tsereteli (1988 – 1994)
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Saint Nino, Equal to the Apostles and the Enlightener of Georgia, (c. 296 – c. 338 or 340), was a woman who preached Christianity in Georgia
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Tbilisi, Atoneli Steet 29
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Tbilisi, Atoneli Steet 29
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Tbilisi, Atoneli Steet 29
Roma street
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Tbilisi, Ganja gateway 300 Aragveli Memorial
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A monument to the 300 Aragvians, authored by A. Bakradze, was erected in 1959 at the place where remnants of the graves of those who died in 1795 defending Tbilisi against the invading Qajar army were unearthed
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On 27 June 2008, the Holy Synod of the Georgian Orthodox Church canonized the "300 Aragvians, clergy, and laymen perished in the battle of Krtsanisi of 1795" as "holy martyrs"
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copy of a statue found during archaeological excavations in Kolkhida lowland belonging to the Kolkhida bronze culture.
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Monument to the 300 men of Aragvi
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Vake Park fountain
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Memorial of Glory, Vake Park dedicated to the people killed in the World War II
Sculptural structures "Requiem" was completed in 1981 - 1985 by Gogi Ochiauri
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Memorial of Glory, Vake Park dedicated to the people killed in the World War II
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