Tbilisi Travel Guide - Georgia Amazing Atmosphere

19.06.2019 01:43

Tbilisi Travel Guide - Georgia Amazing Atmosphere Tbilisi (Georgian: თბილისი) is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of roughly 1.5 million inhabitants. Tbilisi is known for its distinctive architecture, which reflects the city's storied past and comprises an eclectic mix of Medieval, Neoclassical, Art Nouveau, Stalinist and Modernist structures. Present-day Tbilisi is one of the safest cities in Europe and frequently ranks among the most popular emerging destinations thanks to Georgia's growing tourism industry. Tbilisi lies in the centre of eastern Georgia, in the foothills of the Trialeti mountain range. According to Georgian legends, it was founded in the 5th century by King Vakhtang Gorgasali who, while hunting, shot a pheasant which fell into a warm spring and was either boiled or healed. Either way, the king was inspired to found a city on the site, and the name of the city derives from the Georgian word tbili meaning "warm". Tbilisi has cool winters and warm summers. There is very little rain. It rains only 70 days per year. It is common to snow in Tbilisi in the beginning of the year. Most rain falls on the summer months. Summers in Tbilisi can get very hot, with the record high being 42°C, winters can get cold with the record low being -24.4°C. Main transport inside and outside Tbilisi city is bus and minibus - marshrutka. Tbilisi has a two-line metro system. City buses are yellow or blue, and come in various sizes. The bus number and a description of the route are usually listed on signs in the bus windows, but only in Georgian. Tbilisi had a tram network, since 1883 starting from horse-driven trams and from 25 December 1904 electric tramway. Historically, Tbilisi has been home to people of multiple cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds, though it is currently overwhelmingly Eastern Orthodox Christian. Its notable tourist destinations include cathedrals Sameba and Sioni, Freedom Square, Rustaveli Avenue and Agmashenebeli Avenue, medieval Narikala Fortress, the pseudo-Moorish Opera Theater, and the Georgian National Museum. Beyond traditional attractions, Tbilisi has developed burgeoning nightclub culture which started to attract international media attention in the 2010s. The leading clubs such as Bassiani, Mtkvarze, Khidi, and Café Gallery have featured major international DJs as well as local performers. Tbilisi has important landmarks and sightseeing locations. The Parliament and the government (State Chancellery) buildings of Georgia, as well as the Supreme Court of Georgia, are in Tbilisi. The city has important cultural landmarks such as the Georgian National Museum, Tbilisi State Conservatoire, Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre, Shota Rustaveli State Academic Theatre, Marjanishvili State Academic Theatre, the Sameba Cathedral, the Vorontsov's Palace (also known as the Children's Palace today), many state museums, the National Public Library of the Parliament of Georgia, the National Bank of Georgia, Tbilisi Circus, The Bridge of Peace and other important institutions. During the Soviet times, Tbilisi continuously ranked in the top four cities in the Soviet Union for the number of museums. Out of the city's historic landmarks, the most notable are the Narikala fortress (4th–17th century), Anchiskhati Basilica (6th century, built up in the 16th century), Sioni Cathedral (8th century, later rebuilt), and Church of Metekhi. A lot to see in Tbilisi such as : Narikala Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi Jvari Bridge of Peace Svetitskhoveli Cathedral Shota Rustaveli Avenue Tbilisi Sioni Cathedral Mtatsminda Park Sulfur baths Freedom Square, Tbilisi Kartlis Deda Georgian National Museum National Botanical Garden of Georgia Anchiskhati Basilica Metekhi St. Virgin Church Turtle Lake Samtavro Monastery Tbilisi Open Air Museum of Ethnography Mtatsminda Pantheon Art Museum of Georgia Georgian National Opera Theater Tbilisi sea Kashveti Church Lisi Lake Vake Park Shio-Mgvime monastery mtatsminda Tbilisi Zoo Freedom Square Ceremonial Palace of Georgia Jan Shardeni Street Narikala Castle Gino Paradise Tbilisi Sololaki Street Saint George's Church, Tbilisi The Dezerter Bazaar Zedazeni Monastery Georgian House Restaurant Betania Monastery Tbilisi TV Broadcasting Tower Orbeliani Baths Tbilisi Aerial Tramway Tbilisi History Museum Chreli Abano Tbilisi National Park Tbilisi Circus The Chronicle of Georgia ( Tbilisi - Georgia ) is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting Tbilisi . Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Tbilisi - Georgia Join us for more :    / @placestoseein3171   http://placestoseein87.blogspot.com.eg/   / placestoseein87     / placestoseein1   https://www.tumblr.com/blog/placestos...   / places-to-see-in

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