Monument to Paolo Iashvili and Titsian Tabidze
A tribute to two celebrated Georgian poets and victims of Soviet repression, honoring their literary legacy in the heart of Kutaisi.
This monument in Kutaisi, Georgia, honors the lives and works of Paolo Iashvili and Titsian Tabidze, two prominent Georgian poets and leaders of the symbolist movement. It serves as a reminder of their contributions to Georgian literature and their tragic fates during the Soviet era.
A brief summary to პაოლო იაშვილი და ტიციან ტაბიძე
- 3 Joseb Grishashvili Street, Kutaisi, 4600, GE
Local tips
- Take a moment to read some of the poets' works to fully appreciate their contribution to Georgian literature.
- The monument is located near other attractions in Kutaisi, making it easy to combine with a broader exploration of the city.
- Consider visiting on days of literary significance or local cultural events for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Walking
The monument is located at 3 Joseb Grishashvili Street in Kutaisi, easily accessible on foot from the city center. From Kutaisi Central Square, walk east along Rustaveli Avenue, then turn right onto Grishashvili Street. The monument will be on your left after a few blocks. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
Several minibuses and buses stop near the monument. Check local transport routes for the most convenient option from your starting point. Public transportation costs 0.40-0.50 GEL. From the central bus station, take any bus going towards the city center and get off at the stop closest to Grishashvili Street.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Kutaisi. A short taxi ride from the city center to the monument will cost approximately 3-7 GEL. Ride-hailing apps like Bolt are also popular and can be used to book a taxi. Be sure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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