What can be visited in Georgia? Architectural masterpiece of the past centuries - the Neptune fountain on the theater square in Batumi.
The fountain "Neptune" on the Theater Square in Batumi impresses with its beauty and grandeur. It attracts a huge number of tourists, emphasizes the maritime theme, which can be traced in many architectural monuments of the city. The blog "MadLoba" will pamper you with beautiful photos, help you find it and explain the way
If you are going on vacation and do not know what to see in Georgia, we advise you to take a walk around Batumi. Here you can find architectural masterpieces of the past centuries, and original modern buildings, monuments.
One of the sculptures that does not leave anyone indifferent is the fountain "Neptune" on the Theater Square of Batumi.
It is located opposite the I. Chavchavadze Drama Theater. Previously, there was a monument to this Georgian poet on the site of the fountain. Now the sculpture is located behind the theater.
"Neptune" has already won a lot of fans, has become a recognized landmark of Georgia. There are a lot of tourists on the square during the day, and in the evenings the local population likes to come here. There are other interesting places nearby, as well as cafes and restaurants.
The Batumi Poseidon is considered a copy of the sculpture of Neptune in Italian Bologna (16th century). On the upper tier of the monumental fountain in Batumi stands Neptune with a trident in his hands. Below are mythological characters and figures of 4 mermaids.
In 2011, the statue of Neptune was gilded, now it looks even prettier, especially in the evening illumination. Multicolored lights illuminate the square, the views of the city and the sea are simply fascinating. Tourists claim that here are the most beautiful places in Georgia.
Address: pr-t Sh. Rustaveli 1, Batumi.
The fountain is very easy to find, walking along Rustaveli Avenue or Batumi Boulevard.
There is a public transport stop on the Theater Square. Buses No. 1, 10, 15 go here
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