Irakli Abashidze Street ( ka, ირაკლი აბაშიძის ქუჩა) is a street of
Tbilisi
Tbilisi ( ; ka, თბილისი ), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis ( ), is the Capital city, capital and the List of cities and towns in Georgia (country), largest city of Georgia (country), Georgia, lying on the ...
and is named after the Georgian writer
Irakli Abashidze Irakli Abashidze ( ka, ირაკლი აბაშიძე) (10 September 1909 – 14 January 1992) was a Georgian poet, literary scholar and politician.
Abashidze was born in Khoni, Kutais Governorate, Russian Empire. He graduated from Tbilis ...
. The street is located on the right bank of the
Kura River in the
of Tbilisi, from the round garden to Archil Mishveladze Street. The section of Vasil Barnov Street was named after
Irakli Abashidze Irakli Abashidze ( ka, ირაკლი აბაშიძე) (10 September 1909 – 14 January 1992) was a Georgian poet, literary scholar and politician.
Abashidze was born in Khoni, Kutais Governorate, Russian Empire. He graduated from Tbilis ...
in 1992 (he lived on this street). At the beginning of the street there is a bust of
Irakli Abashidze Irakli Abashidze ( ka, ირაკლი აბაშიძე) (10 September 1909 – 14 January 1992) was a Georgian poet, literary scholar and politician.
Abashidze was born in Khoni, Kutais Governorate, Russian Empire. He graduated from Tbilis ...
(sculptor K. Arunashvili, architect Giorgi (Giga) Batiashvili).
Bibliography
"Tbilisi. Streets, avenues, squares"(ენციკლოპედია «თბილისი. ქუჩები, გამზირები, მოედნები»), pg.11 , Tbilisi, 2008.
References
External links
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Streets in Tbilisi
Vake District
Vake, Tbilisi