Brief Biography of Tbilisi
Tbilisi is the capital and largest city of Georgia, with a history that has been influenced by many civilizations over the centuries. It is believed to have been founded in the 5th century BC, situated along the banks of the Kura River. Due to its strategic location, Tbilisi has historically been an important center for trade and culture.
The city became the capital of the Kingdom of Georgia in the 11th century, during which it experienced significant architectural and cultural development. In the 13th century, it faced Mongol invasions, and in the 18th century, it came under the influence of the Ottoman and Persian empires. In the 19th century, Tbilisi was incorporated into the Russian Empire. During the Soviet era, it became a significant industrial center, and after gaining independence in 1991, Tbilisi has continued to develop as a modern metropolis.
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Narikala Fortress:
Built in the 4th century, this fortress is located on one of the highest points in Tbilisi. You can reach it via a cable car, and it offers stunning views of the city. The fortress has witnessed many battles and sieges throughout its history.
Old Tbilisi
The historical center of Tbilisi is famous for its narrow streets, colorful houses, and historical buildings. The traditional Georgian architecture here reflects the cultural richness of the city. Old Tbilisi is an ideal place for walking and exploring.
Sioni Cathedral
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An important structure of the Georgian Orthodox Church, Sioni Cathedral was constructed in the 6th century. It is considered one of Georgia’s national symbols and houses many historical artifacts.
Tbilisi Baths (Abanotubani)
The historic baths of Tbilisi, particularly in the Abanotubani district, are fed by natural hot springs. They are ideal for experiencing traditional bath culture and are an important part of the city’s social life.
