Tiflis. Vera cross

The Vera Cross stood on the right bank of the river of the same name, on what was then Olga Street (now Aziz Aliyev Street), from where the Georgian Military...

Tiflis. Metekhi castle

The Metekhi Church stands on a high cliff above the Kura River—a place that, from the earliest centuries of Tbilisi’s history, was inseparably connected with Georgian statehood. According to tradition,...

Tiflis. Palace street

The oldest building on Palace Street is the Vorontsov Palace, erected to the design of architect Giovanni Scalone (c. 1800–c. 1860). At the time of its construction, there was still...

Tiflis. Lutheran Church

The Lutheran Church of Saints Peter and Paul stood at the corner of Kirochnaya and Mikhailovskaya Streets (now Marjanishvili Street and David Aghmashenebeli Avenue). Its stone building was constructed between...

Tiflis. Tiflis Baths view

The Tiflis baths, located in the Abanotubani district, are among the oldest and most picturesque corners of old Tbilisi. The first structures appeared here as early as the Early Middle...

Tiflis. Railway station

The first railway station of Tiflis was built in 1872, shortly after the Caucasian Railway began to link the region’s major cities - Poti, Baku, Tiflis, and Kutaisi. The station’s...