The most beautiful places in Georgia are Vake Park in central Tbilisi, a garden city on a vacant lot.
What to see in Georgia? Vake Park in central Tbilisi - the largest landscaping project in Tbilisi started in 1946. In a short time, several thousand plants were planted - trees and shrubs. Nowadays there are attractions in Vaka Park
Recreation in Vake Park⬇️
Recreation parks are the most beautiful places of Georgia. Many travelers will agree with this opinion, because Georgian gardens and park areas combine a huge variety of types of recreation, and the infrastructure allows people of all ages to get joyful emotions. For example, Vake Park in central Tbilisi, covering an area of 200 hectares.
Vake Park it is located on the slope of the Trialet ridge, and its name translates as "Plain", because the park is really built in a flat area.
History of Vake Park
Sights of Georgia they have their own unique history, and Vake Park is no exception. The beginning of the Vake Park project and its construction on a vacant lot dates back to 1946. The architect of this project was K. Dgebuadze, and the dendrologist was N. Tsitsishvili. The workers had to carry out drainage work, as well as in some places to blow up the area to create a favorable environment.
Thousands of coniferous, fruit and deciduous trees and shrubs were planted on the local soil. And it is still considered the largest landscaping project in Tbilisi. During the Soviet period, the park was called "Victory Park".
Park infrastructure
The road from Chavchavadze Avenue leads to the park, represented by a cascade staircase of fountains, the authors of the project are V. Abramishvili and N. Jobadze. In the central part you can see a large round fountain with a swimming pool, and at the end of the central street there is a memorial to the memory of the Second World War, created in 1981 by architects V. Aleksi-Meskhishvili, K. Nakhutsrishvili and sculptor G. Ochiauri.
Children and adults will always find that view in Georgia. A children's playground with attractions and playgrounds has been built for children in Vake Park. Adults like to spend time outdoors in the cinema or in local cafes, restaurants, trying traditional Georgian cuisine.
On the south-western side of the park stands the Mikhail Meskhi Stadium (formerly "Petrel"). This stadium was built in 1956 by architect K. Dgebuadze and is designed for 25,000 people. The cable car leads directly from Vake Park to Turtle Lake. The art tunnel in the park, brightly painted by street artists, deserves special attention, park visitors are often photographed in this place.
How to get to the park
Get on buses with numbers: 85, 61, 59, 51, 34, 21, 9, 88, 140. Get off at the stop Kipshidze, or Wake Park. From Old Tbilisi is better to get there by taxi.
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