Kutaisi Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve – History and Culture of Georgia

🏛 Kutaisi Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve is one of the most important cultural centers of Georgia, located in the heart of Imereti. This museum, which combines historical, ethnographic and archaeological exhibits, provides an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the region's rich past.

• 📅 Date of foundation: the museum was created to preserve the cultural heritage of Georgia
• ⏳ Main focus: study, research and preservation of the cultural heritage of the region

History of the Museum

📜 The museum is located in the memorial house of the famous doctor, public figure and philanthropist Dimitri Nazarishvili. Its walls contain archival materials, family heirlooms and exhibits telling about the life and work of this outstanding personality.

🛠 The museum's collection covers various historical periods, from antiquity and the Middle Ages to the 19th-20th centuries. It contains unique artifacts found in the region, as well as documents related to the architectural monuments of Kutaisi and its environs.

Museum exposition

🖼 What can you see in the museum?

• 📜 Documents and archival materials - rare historical records related to the life and work of Dimitri Nazarishvili
• 🏛 Archaeological finds - items found during excavations of ancient settlements
• 🏺 Ethnographic collection - household items, traditional clothing, ceramics
• 🖋 Old books and manuscripts - works dedicated to the architecture and history of Georgia
• 🏰 Historical artifacts - elements of ancient buildings, weapons, jewelry

💡 Of particular interest to visitors are the original exhibits related to the cultural and architectural heritage of Georgia.

Practical information

📍 Address: Nazarishvili St., 7, Kutaisi, Imereti, Georgia

📞 Contacts:

• +995 431 24 88 29
• +995 577 27 80 17

🕒 Opening hours: daily, except Monday, from 10:00 to 18:00

🎟 Entrance fee: free

🚗 How to get there?

• By bus or minibus from Tbilisi to Kutaisi
• By train Tbilisi-Kutaisi
• By car, convenient access from Batumi and Tbilisi
  
  

✨ Kutaisi Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve is a place where history comes to life. Here you can learn about the cultural development of the region, see valuable exhibits and touch the past of Georgia.

🎟 This is a great option for tourists who want to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of Georgian heritage and architectural art.