Irakli II Street ( Georgian ერეკლე II- ის ქუჩა ) is a street in Tbilisi, in the historic Old Town district, as a continuation of Sioni Street behind the Sioni Cathedral goes to Shavteli Street . One of the boundaries of the Square of Heraclius II .
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Popular tourist route [1] . Restaurants and cafes on the street have the original style [2]
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History
The modern name in honor of the Georgian king Heraclius II (1720-1798)
The former name, like the neighboring Sioni Street, is the Arms Row, according to the gunsmiths who worked on the street, and in part - the Caps Row [3] .
From 2016, the street is closed to motor vehicles and is completely pedestrian [4]
Attractions
1 - Patriarchy of Georgia .
Literature
Sviridenko O. N. Tbilisi for a week. Guide. - St. Petersburg: Own publishing house, 2015. 174 p. ISBN 977-5-4386-0854-7
Artyom Sintsov Georgia on foot. The most interesting walks in Georgia. Moscow: Eksmo Publishing House, 2018. 256 p. ISBN 978-5-04-090136-4
იკლოპედია "თბილისი". 2002