Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts: A Cultural Gem in Racha
Discover Georgian masterpieces at the Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts, showcasing a rich collection of 20th-century paintings and drawings.
Nestled in Ambrolauri, the regional capital of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, the Museum of Fine Arts showcases a diverse collection of 20th-century Georgian art. Founded in 1965, the museum features works by renowned artists, offering a glimpse into the nation's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts
- G593+HFC, Ambrolauri, GE
- +995322997176
Local tips
- The museum is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly.
- Entrance fees are very affordable: 1 GEL for adults and 0.5 GEL for students and schoolchildren.
- Combine your museum visit with a stroll through Ambrolauri's charming central square.
Getting There
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Walking
The Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts is located in the center of Ambrolauri, making it easily accessible on foot from most parts of the town. From the central roundabout, head towards the main square; the museum is housed in a vaulted building within the square. Walking within Ambrolauri is generally free and a great way to see the town.
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Public Transport
Marshrutkas (minibuses) are a common mode of transport in Georgia. If arriving by marshrutka from Kutaisi (costing around 10 GEL), the final stop is usually near the center of Ambrolauri, from where the museum is a short walk. From the marshrutka stop, follow the main road to the central square.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Ambrolauri, particularly near the central roundabout. A short taxi ride from the outskirts of town to the museum should cost approximately 5-10 GEL. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Several hotels also offer airport transportation.
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