Black Sea Boulevard Promenade Experience
Stroll the famous Batumi Boulevard along the Black Sea coast, a palm-lined promenade stretching several kilometers where cafes, ferris wheels, sculpture gardens, and the eternal roar of the sea create Georgia's most beloved seaside atmosphere.
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Boulevard Northern End
Begin at the northern end of the boulevard where the promenade starts near the old harbor, the Black Sea stretching westward to the horizon and the subtropical vegetation already signaling Batumi's uniquely mild and humid coastal climate.
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Alphabet Tower
Pass the striking Alphabet Tower spiraling into the Batumi sky, its DNA-like helix structure decorated with letters from the unique Georgian script, combining the ultra-modern architecture of new Batumi with pride in ancient Georgian cultural identity.
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Ali and Nino Sculpture
Watch the kinetic Ali and Nino sculpture where the metal figures of a Muslim Azerbaijani man and Christian Georgian woman slowly merge and pass through each other, representing the love story set at the cultural crossroads of the Caucasus.
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Ferris Wheel and Amusements
Take in the iconic seaside ferris wheel and amusement area where generations of Batumi residents and visitors have enjoyed the classic Black Sea resort atmosphere that has defined this city since the Soviet vacation era.
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Beach Section
Reach the pebble beach where swimmers brave the Black Sea's waves while sunbathers occupy every available space during the summer season, the beach culture reflecting Batumi's historical role as the premier resort city of the Soviet South Caucasus.
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Boulevard Southern Gardens
Conclude at the southern botanical garden section of the boulevard where exotic subtropical plants — bamboo, eucalyptus, palm trees — flourish in the mild Batumi climate, creating a tropical atmosphere surprising to visitors arriving from the arid Armenian highlands.
Walk this route with audio
Stories play automatically as you reach each stop — no tapping needed.
