Modern Architecture of Tbilisi: Group Tour
5
(1 review)
Language
English
About this experience
After the Rose Revolution, Georgia experienced a construction boom. The country has become one of the world's centers of modern architecture, and Tbilisi stands as a sanctuary of the main trends of the 20th century. We will show you the most unique buildings of the city, decode the symbolism embedded in them, and help you see Tbilisi in a new light.
What to Expect
You will see:
- The 'Blooming' Justice House
- The Fairytale Theater of Rezo Gabriadze
- The Unfinished Music Theater
- The Exhibition Hall by Massimiliano and Doriana
- The so-called 'Pants' of Rike Park
- The works of the Italian eccentric Michele de Lucchi
- The Meama Coffee Factory by Giorgi Khmaladze
You will learn:
- Which foreign architects contributed to the development of Tbilisi
- Where to stand on the Peace Bridge to understand the architect's concept
- What unites traditional and modern Georgian architecture
- What postmodernism is and how the Presidential Palace fits into it
- How government building architects experiment with concrete
- Who is Giorgi Khmaladze and why foreign publications are praising him
Organizational Details
- The first part of the tour is on foot, the second part is by minibus
- The tour will end at the 300 Aragvians Metro Station
- Children of all ages need to purchase a standard ticket as each person requires a separate seat on the bus
5
(1 review)
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Ekaterina
January 9, 2024
Without this tour, the impression of the city will be incomplete! In three hours on a comfortable minibus, you have the opportunity to see bright, ambitious, and controversial projects of contemporary architecture created by world-renowned stars. Some of them have harmoniously integrated into the ur...
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