Tbilisi

This stop restores the owner's role as an independent entrepreneur, rather than an appendage to her well-known husband.

The finale will show how a Soviet ceremonial square was adapted to a new city while preserving its hidden structure.

The surviving papers help distinguish the construction credit arrangement from the legend of a sole benefactor.

Here begins the story of the avenue as a road of money, power, and changing state names.

This is where the walk begins at an urban junction where the secret route of a bank carriage became known to underground activists.

The change of names will help explain the failure of an attempt to govern Transcaucasia according to a uniform imperial model.

Two sets of prayer furnishings show how separate communities agreed to share one hall.

Here, the confirmed information about the commission will be separated from the condition of marriage that survives only in legend.

The church will show what a mark an artist can leave when an official commission is impossible for him.

This stop will show how city residents turned public space itself into a means of defending it.

The gorge will return the tanners’ vanished work to the neighborhood and explain its second name.

The final stop will bring together, in one apartment, the former owners, new residents, and two different layers of memory.

Here, multi-community Tiflis enters the route through the fate of a single grave and the festival that arose around it.

The final height will show why the struggle for the capital was decided by the last change of garrison.

This stop will explain how a vacant military museum was turned into a home for Georgian art.

One bath session will turn how the sulfur baths work into an understandable physical procedure.

One site will connect two events separated by exactly two years.

The entrance hall will link the family name to the shared house of six tobacco manufacturers.

Here, the fate of productions gives way to the fate of papers that were ordered destroyed.

The shrine reveals how a solemn ceremony became a prologue to the abolition of the throne.

The opera stage will show how collected folk melodies became the foundation of a great national repertoire.

The domes connect the city legend with archaeology and the transfer of the royal court.

A private venue for literary gatherings leads to the story of an institution where writers were required to accuse one another.