Geoland

Tbilisi


Georgia’s best mapmaker, Geoland sells its own excellent 1:50,000 trekking maps (nine maps covering the Svaneti, Racha, Kazbegi, Tusheti and Borjomi areas), travel maps (six regional maps covering the country at 1:200,000), country map and Tbilisi city map, for 12 GEL each. It also prints off 1:50,000 sheets of all parts of Georgia, based on Soviet military maps, for 22 GEL each.

It sells camping gas and Garmin hand-held and automotive GPSs too.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Tbilisi attractions

1. Public Service Hall

0.09 MILES

Nicknamed the Umbrellas, this building by Italian Massimiliano Fuksas is the biggest of a dozen Public Service Halls opened in new, contemporary buildings…

2. Clock Tower

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One of old Tbilisi's most emblematic structures is also one of its newest, a higgledy-piggledy clock tower, built by puppet master Rezo Gabriadze during a…

3. Anchiskhati Basilica

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Tbilisi’s oldest surviving church is perhaps its loveliest. Built by King Gorgasali’s son Dachi in the 6th century, it's a three-nave basilica whose…

4. Kashveti Church

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The first church on this site is supposed to have been built in the 6th century by Davit Gareja, one of the ascetic ‘Syrian fathers’ who returned from the…

5. National Gallery

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For most visitors the highlight here is the hall of wonderful canvases by Georgia’s best-known painter Pirosmani (Niko Pirosmanashvili, 1862–1918),…

6. Shalva Amiranashvili Museum of Art

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This museum contains a vast wealth of icons, crosses and jewellery from all over Georgia. Sadly, it can only be entered with a guide (English available,…

7. Georgian National Museum

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The major highlight of the impressive national museum is the basement Archaeological Treasury, displaying a wealth of pre-Christian gold, silver and…

8. Residence of the Catholicos-Patriarch

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Opposite the small and leafy park Erekle II moedani, high walls hide the residence of the Catholicos-Patriarch, head of the Georgian Orthodox Church.