Kartlis Deda (monument) built

Name: Kartlis Deda (monument) built
Start: 1958

1958 CE.

Shown on the map at 41.688°, 44.805°.

Kartlis Deda (Georgian: ქართვლის დედა; Mother of Kartvel or Mother of Georgians) is a monument in Georgia's capital Tbilisi. The statue was erected on the top of Sololaki hill in 1958, the year Tbilisi celebrated its 1500th anniversary. Prominent Georgian sculptor Elguja Amashukeli designed the twenty-meter aluminium figure of a woman in Georgian national dress.

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