Liberty Square: Tbilisi's Beating Heart
Experience the heart of Tbilisi at Liberty Square: a vibrant hub of history, culture, and stunning architecture crowned by the iconic St. George statue.
Liberty Square, also known as Freedom Square, is the central hub of Tbilisi, Georgia. It boasts a rich history, stunning architecture from the 19th and 20th centuries, and the towering St. George statue, symbolizing Georgia's independence. A vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by shops, hotels and cultural attractions, makes it a must-see for any visitor to Tbilisi.
A brief summary to Liberty square
- 2 Freedom Square, Tbilisi, Dzveli 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 in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Explore nearby attractions like Rustaveli Avenue and the Georgian National Museum, easily accessible from the square.
- Take advantage of the cafes and restaurants surrounding the square to sample traditional Georgian cuisine.
- Check local event calendars as Liberty Square often hosts festivals and cultural performances throughout the year.
Getting There
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Walking
From Rustaveli Avenue, walk south towards Liberty Square. You'll pass landmarks such as the Rustaveli Cinema and various shops and cafes. The square is easily visible and accessible on foot, approximately a 10-15 minute walk. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Take the Tbilisi Metro to Liberty Square Station. Both lines connect here, making it easily accessible from most parts of the city. A single metro fare is 1 GEL, and you'll need a MetroMoney card (2 GEL) or a Travel Card to ride. Alternatively, many bus routes stop near Liberty Square. A bus fare is also 1 GEL, payable via the same cards.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tbilisi and can be hailed on the street or booked via apps like Bolt or Yandex Taxi. A short taxi ride from Rustaveli Metro Station to Liberty Square typically costs between 4.30 and 8.10 GEL, depending on the service and demand. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver or check the app before starting your journey.
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