School Museum – Pustels

In the village of Pkhutieti, in the Municipality of Ambrolauri, there is a historical museum "Pustels", founded in 2003. This private museum houses a rich collection of ethnographic artifacts from Racha, including clothing, weapons, ecclesiastical objects, heraldic symbols and archaeological finds. Open daily from 10:00 to 18:00, and visiting is absolutely free for all visitors. Admission is free for children under 6 years of age, employees of Georgian and foreign museums, ICOM members with appropriate cards, people with disabilities (on presentation of a valid ID) and refugees. The museum's main exhibition is called "The Traditions of Fust." In addition, educational programs are held here on the topics “Fusts - Georgian ecclesiastical military order”, “Faith and national culture” and “Let’s restore Orthodox values”. Also available in the museum is a museum brochure entitled “Fusts - Georgian ecclesiastical military knightly order.”