Monument to Ietim Gurji

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Monument to Ietim Gurji

Located on Aghmashenebeli Avenue, the Monument to Ietim Gurji stands as a tribute to one of Georgia's revered folkloric figures. It represents a critical piece of Tbilisi's cultural heritage.

Inaugurated in 2007, this monument was commissioned by the Tbilisi City Hall and designed by sculptor Levan Meskhi. The statue pays homage to Ietim Gurji, who is known for his profound impact on Georgian storytelling and cultural identity. The unique bronze and stone structure features intricate details, showcasing Gurji’s attire and the artistic style of the era he represented.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🗿 Artistic Details: The monument showcases meticulous craftsmanship in its design and textures.
  • 📜 Cultural Significance: Celebrates Georgian folklore and storytelling traditions.
  • 🌳 Scenic Location: Situated on a lively avenue, surrounded by cafes and shops.

Visitors will find this site free to access, making it an excellent stop for tourists, families, and cultural enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumMonument to Ietim Gurji

Artist Background

Ietim Gurji was known for his contributions to Georgian literature and folklore in the 19th century.

Symbol of Heritage

The monument is a symbol of Georgian cultural identity and pride.

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