On the shore of the Black Sea, next to the Japanese Garden in Batumi, there is a monument to the great Georgian scientist Peter Melikishvili. This outstanding chemist, corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, laid the foundations for many scientific researches in Georgia. Not only Melikishvili’s scientific achievements distinguish him, but also his role in the education of the country - he was one of the founders and first rector of Tbilisi University. Streets in Tbilisi and Batumi are named after this scientist, which emphasizes his importance for the Georgian people.
Attractions and useful places nearby:
- The Japanese Garden is a place of harmony and tranquility, ideal for relaxing from the bustle of the city.
- Beach - the expanse of the Black Sea, where you can enjoy the sea breeze and recharge your batteries.
- Batumi Boulevard is the historical and cultural heart of the city, a wonderful place for walking.
- Batumi State University named after Shota Rustaveli.
- Paid toilet is a clean and well-maintained place where you can use sanitation services for a small fee.
