Ozurgeti
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ozurgeti (Georgie: ოზურგეთი) is a toun an the regional admeenistrative centre o Wastren Georgie province o Gurie, umwhile Macharadze or Makharadze (namit in honor o Filipp Makaradze). Population o Ozurgeti: 14,785. The major pairt o a toun is locatit atween Natanebi an Bjuji rivers.
Landmarks
The Soviet Neoclassical-style Ozurgeti Dramatic Theatre, the Ozurgeti History Museum, a pairk containin the ceety's newly-reconstructit kirk, an ane o the few remainin busts o Stalin in Georgie surroond a square in the ceety's soothwast. Thare is a plaza owerleukit bi a statue o a mermaid in the mercat destrict.
Honors
A minor planet 2139 Makharadze discovered in 1970 bi Soviet astronomer Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova is namit after Makharadze ceety (twin ceety o Genichesk) in honor o the friendship o Georgie an Ukrainian fowks.[1]
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.