Tbilisi

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  • Tbilisi

    Tbilisi
    The capital city of Georgia founded in the fifth century AD by Vakhtang I of Iberia

  • Legend about its foundation

    Legend about its foundation
    According to legend, Tbilisi was founded by King Vakhtang Gorgasali. While out hunting, the king's hawk caught a pheasant, and both birds fell into one of the many hot springs there and died. King Vakhtang was so impressed with the discovery that he decided to clear out the trees and build a city in the location

  • The sights of Tbilisi

    The sights of Tbilisi
    Sameba cathedral and the president's palace, Tbilisi, Georgia

  • Botanical gardens of Tbilisi

    Botanical gardens of Tbilisi
    The National Botanical Garden of Georgia, formerly the Tbilisi Botanical Garden is located in Tbilisi. It occupies the area of 161 hectares and possesses a collection of over 4,500 taxonomic groups.