Avlabari, Tbilisi

Name: Avlabari
Address: Tbilisi, Georgia

#74 among attractions in Tbilisi

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Avlabari is a neighborhood of Old Tbilisi on the left bank of the Kura River. The 11th-13th century chronicles mention it as Isani, which is now one of the larger municipal regions of Tbilisi. Nowadays one of the upcoming hip neighborhoods of the city, Avlabari is being extensively gentrified. ()

Local name: ავლაბარი Coordinates: 41°41'36"N, 44°49'9"E

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Avlabari – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Metekhi Church, Sameba Cathedral, Narikala, Tbilisi Sioni Cathedral.

0.5 miSW
Church
Metekhi Church, Tbilisi
12 min walk • Perched on a rocky bank of the Kura River, Metekhi Church is a historic symbol of Tbilisi, the vibrant capital of Georgia. This ancient Orthodox church, with its distinctive dome and traditional Georgian architecture, dates back to the 13th century, though historical...
~1680 ftNW
Georgian Orthodox compound built in 2004
Sameba Cathedral, Tbilisi
9 min walk • Sameba Cathedral, also known as the Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi, stands as a majestic beacon of faith in the heart of Georgia's capital city. This monumental church, completed in 2004, is not only the largest cathedral in Georgia but also one of the tallest...
0.7 miSW
Scenic ruins of a centuries-old fort
Narikala, Tbilisi
19 min walk • Perched high above the city of Tbilisi, Narikala Fortress is a historical symbol of Georgia's capital and an enduring testament to the city's resilience. This ancient castle, with origins dating back to the 4th century, offers a commanding view of the Mtkvari River...
0.6 miW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Tbilisi Sioni Cathedral, Tbilisi
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tbilisi's historic district, the Sioni Cathedral stands as an enduring symbol of Georgian religious heritage and architectural prowess. This sacred edifice, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, has been a focal point of Georgian Orthodoxy since the 7th...
0.8 miSW
Monuments and statues
Kartlis Deda, Tbilisi
22 min walk • Perched on the hillside above the vibrant city of Tbilisi, the statue of Kartlis Deda stands as a protective symbol and a welcoming beacon to both residents and visitors. The monument, which translates to "Mother of Georgia," is an iconic figure that embodies the...
0.9 miW
Landmark plaza with a St. George statue
Freedom Square, Tbilisi
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tbilisi, the vibrant capital of Georgia, Freedom Square stands as a testament to the city's rich history and its ongoing tale of independence and transformation. This iconic square is not only a central meeting point for locals and travelers...
1 miW
Museum, History museum
Museum of Soviet Occupation, Tbilisi
25 min walk • Tucked away in the heart of Tbilisi, the Museum of Soviet Occupation stands as a somber reminder of Georgia's turbulent past under Soviet rule. This poignant institution is dedicated to preserving the memory of the hardships and resilience of the Georgian people during...
~1500 ftW
Church
Ejmiatsin Church, Tbilisi
8 min walk • The Ejmiatsin Church in Tbilisi is one of the more valuable sacred monuments in the capital of Georgia, bearing witness to the rich history of Christianity in the region. This small temple, although not as well-known as other churches in Tbilisi, is an important spot...
0.8 miW
Museum, History museum
David Baazov Museum of History of Jews of Georgia, Tbilisi
20 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Tbilisi, the David Baazov Museum of History of Jews of Georgia stands as a testament to the rich and enduring legacy of Jewish culture in the region. Opened in 1932 and named after the prominent Georgian-Jewish historian David Baazov...
0.6 miW
6th-century church with frescoes
Anchiskhati Basilica, Tbilisi
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tbilisi's old town, the Anchiskhati Basilica stands as a testament to Georgia's rich ecclesiastical history and architectural heritage. This ancient church, known as the oldest surviving religious structure in the city, dates back to the 6th...
0.6 miW
Bridge
Bridge of Peace, Tbilisi
15 min walk • The Bridge of Peace is a bow-shaped pedestrian bridge, a steel and glass construction illuminated with numerous LEDs, over the Kura River, linking the Rike Park with Old town in central Tbilisi.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Avlabari?

Nearby attractions include Petros Adamian Tbilisi State Armenian Drama Theatre, Tbilisi (5 min walk), Church of the Red Gospel, Tbilisi (8 min walk), Ejmiatsin Church, Tbilisi (8 min walk), Sameba Cathedral, Tbilisi (9 min walk).

How to get to Avlabari by public transport?

The nearest stations to Avlabari:

Metro

Avlabari • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)
300 Aragveli • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Bus

Avlabari • Lines: 37 (6 min walk)
300 aragveli • Lines: 37 (16 min walk)

Train

2508 Km (26 min walk)