The Georgian National Gallery (also known as Blue Gallery) holds artworks of Niko Pirosmani, Davit Kakabadze, Iakob Nikoladze, Lado Gudiashvili, and 30,000 exhibits of XX century modern classical Georgian paintings and sculptures.

Have you seen Shakespeare's "Richard the Third" or Brecht's "Caucasian Chalk Circle"? These masterpieces by the Georgian director Robert Sturua were staged at the Shota Rustaveli Drama Theater in Tbilisi.

His thirty-metre-tall sculpture, The Tears of Grief, stands on the banks of the Hudson River in the United States, across from the Statue of Liberty. The sculpture, weighing 175 tonnes, was dedicated by the artist to the victims of the terrorist attacks that took place on September 11th, 2001. You can also see the works of this talented sculptor in England, Spain, France, Japan, and Russia. At the Zurab Tsereteli Museum of Modern Art in Tbilisi, you can not only learn more about this artist, but about modern art in Georgia.

As you’re wandering around Tbilisi, if you turn from Rustaveli Avenue onto the small Mitropan Laghidze Street, you’ll find a building constructed in a neoclassical style. This is the Tbilisi State Conservatory, where countless influential musicians have studied and honed their crafts over the years.

Kashveti church is humbly standing at Rustaveli Avenue between the National Gallery and the Georgian Museum of Fine Arts. It also has a great artistic value! Behind its white walls, the colourful masterpieces by the famous artist Lado Gudiashvili are awaiting. Come in to discover the mysteries of this church!

You can tell a great deal about a nation’s character through the art it produces, be it dances, songs, literature, or fine art. To get a better understanding of Georgia’s character, you should pay a visit to the Georgian Museum of Fine Arts.

If you’re intrigued by Georgia’s long and fascinating history, the Simon Janashia State Museum is a must-see. Possessing one of the largest collections of artifacts in the country, the museum has representations of virtually every era of Georgian and Caucasian history. Its collections contain monuments of both natural and cultural heritage, bringing ancient and modern history to life before your eyes.

The Tbilisi Opera House is one of the best examples of Moorish architecture in Georgia. Designed by German architect Viktor Gottlieb Schroter, this outstanding cultural space is on Rustaveli Avenue in the country’s capital city.

Tbilisi is like polyphonic music. Words cannot adequately describe it. You have to experience it for yourself: evaluating its harmonies, savouring its complexity, and soaking in its history as you uncover your own personal relationship with the city.