Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #10 in Tbilisi, Georgia

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 4.5 km
Ascend 183 m
Descend 181 m

Experience Tbilisi in Georgia in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in TbilisiIndividual Sights in Tbilisi

Sight 1: Kazan Virgin Mary's Icon Church

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Tbilisi Kazan Church of the Holy Virgin Mary is the second chapel church built by the Society for the Restoration of Orthodox Christianity in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Wikipedia: ყაზანის ღვთისმშობლის ხატის ეკლესია (თბილისი) (KA)

1750 meters / 21 minutes

Sight 2: Vera Park

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Vera Garden is a holiday garden in Tbilisi, Veri district, on the right bank of the Mtkvari River. It is located at the intersection of M. Kostava and N. Nikoladze streets.

Wikipedia: ვერის ბაღი (KA)

149 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Blue Monastery

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Blue Monastery Aleksey Muhranoff / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Lurji Monastery, that is the "Blue Monastery", is a 12th-century Georgian Orthodox church built in the name of Saint Andrew in the Vere neighborhood of Tbilisi, Georgia. The popular historical name lurji ("blue") is derived from its roof, adorned with glazed blue tile.

Wikipedia: Lurji Monastery (EN)

444 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: Tbilisi State Concert Hall

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Georgian State Philharmonic is a concert organization that designs and directs chamber-symphonic and esthetic ensembles. Groups, organising their concerts abroad, invite concert groups from abroad.

Wikipedia: საქართველოს სახელმწიფო ფილარმონია (KA)

1172 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 5: Tbilisi Circus

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Tbilisi Circus

The Tbilisi Circus is the main circus in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. It is housed in a Soviet-era Neoclassical rotunda building built in 1939 on a hilltop overlooking Heroes' Square.

Wikipedia: Tbilisi Circus (EN)

1035 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 6: Tbilisi Zoo

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Tbilisi Zoo Tbilisi Zoo / Fair use

The Tbilisi Zoological Park is the oldest and largest zoo in Georgia, in the country's capital of Tbilisi. Founded in 1927, it is located in the Vere River valley in central Tbilisi. The zoo was heavily affected by a flood on 14 June 2015, leaving many of its inhabitants dead or on the loose. Prior to that, the zoo occupied the area of approximately 120 hectares and was populated by around 300 species, native to the Caucasus as well as other regions of the world.

Wikipedia: Tbilisi Zoo (EN), Website

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