Memorial of Sayat-Nova: A Tribute to the Bard of the Caucasus
A tribute to Sayat-Nova, the King of Songs, in the heart of Tbilisi's historic Vakhtang Gorgasali Square, celebrating the Caucasus' rich cultural heritage.
The Memorial of Sayat-Nova in Tbilisi stands as a tribute to the Armenian poet and musician Sayat-Nova, a celebrated figure in the Caucasus. Located in Vakhtang Gorgasali Square, this monument commemorates his life and works, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
A brief summary to Memorial of SayatNova საიათნოვას მემორიალი
- MRQ5+WH2, Vakhtang Gorgasali Square, Tbilisi, Old Tbilisi, GE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit the memorial in the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Explore the nearby cafes for a taste of authentic Georgian coffee and pastries.
- Check local listings for any events or performances happening in Vakhtang Gorgasali Square during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the area is best explored on foot.
Getting There
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Walking
From Freedom Square metro station, walk along Rustaveli Avenue, then turn left onto Kote Afkhazi Street. Continue for approximately 15 minutes until you reach Vakhtang Gorgasali Square on your left, overlooking the Kura River.
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Public Transport
Take the Tbilisi Metro to Avlabari station. From there, it's a short walk to Vakhtang Gorgasali Square. The metro fare is 1 GEL. You can use a MetroMoney card or a bank card for payment.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Tbilisi. Use a taxi app like Bolt or Yandex for a fixed price. A short taxi ride from the city center to Vakhtang Gorgasali Square should cost approximately 5-10 GEL. Always agree on the fare beforehand if hailing a taxi on the street.
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