Exploring the Timeless Majesty of King Erekle II Palace
Discover the historic King Erekle II Palace in Telavi, a captivating glimpse into Georgia's royal past amidst stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Telavi, King Erekle II Palace stands as a testament to Georgia's rich history and architectural grandeur. This historical landmark invites tourists to delve into the legacy of the Kakheti region, exploring the life of its once-revered king while enjoying stunning views and lush gardens.
A brief summary to King Erekle II Palace
- WF9G+775, Telavi, GE
- +995596377377
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the peaceful gardens.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the expansive grounds and nearby historical sites.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Alazani Valley from the palace grounds.
- Consider a guided tour for deeper insights into the history of the palace and its significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, navigate to Telavi. From the city center, head south on Rustaveli Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Shota Rustaveli Street. Turn left onto Shota Rustaveli Street and continue for about 1 km. You will see signs for King Erekle II Palace. The palace is located at WF9G+775, Telavi. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach King Erekle II Palace using public transportation, take a marshrutka (minibus) from Tbilisi or other towns in Kakheti to Telavi. Once you arrive at the Telavi bus station, exit and walk towards Rustaveli Street. From there, follow the directions for cars: head south on Rustaveli Street, turn left onto Shota Rustaveli Street, and continue until you reach the palace. The walk will take approximately 15 minutes from the bus station.
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Walking
If you are staying in a hotel or guesthouse near the city center of Telavi, you can walk to King Erekle II Palace. Start by heading south on Rustaveli Street, then turn left onto Shota Rustaveli Street. Continue walking for about 1 km. The palace will be on your right at WF9G+775. This walk will take roughly 15 to 20 minutes depending on your pace.
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