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Alexander Kazbegi Avenue

Coordinates: 41°43′30″N 44°45′18″E / 41.72511°N 44.75502°E / 41.72511; 44.75502
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Alexander Kazbegi avenue
Native nameალექსანდრე ყაზბეგის გამზირი (Georgian)
Former name(s)Pavlov street
Part ofSaburtalo and Vake districts, Tbilisi
NamesakeAlexander Kazbegi
Postal code0160 (#1-25, 2-16)
0177 (#27-57, 18-46) [1]
Construction
Construction start1956

Alexander Kazbegi Avenue (Georgian: ალექსანდრე ყაზბეგის გამზირი) is one of the main avenues of Tbilisi and is named after the writer Alexander Kazbegi. The avenue is located on the right bank of the Kura River in the Saburtalo and Vake districts of Tbilisi and starts at Pekini Avenue and ends at Petre Kavtaradze street. In 1941 it was originally named Pavlov street. The development of the street began in 1956 with several administrative educational buildings. In 1990 Pavlov street was renamed into Alexander Kazbegi Avenue.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Find a postal code gpost.ge
  2. ^ "Ilia Chavchavadze Avenue". Tbilisi Street Name Database. Tbilisi City Hall. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2010.

41°43′30″N 44°45′18″E / 41.72511°N 44.75502°E / 41.72511; 44.75502