This article is devoted to an element, which has a crucial function, a little bit magical and subtle architectural element – an arch. One of the oldest architectural elements – an arch is still an integral part of both exterior and interior. For many years, it has been interpreted in a lot of different […]
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Soviet Bus Stops In Georgia
It has been about 1 year since I started gathering bus stop pictures around Georgia. My camera has already shot compositions from Kakheti, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Meskheti, Adjara, Imereti and Kartli. Each time I come across more and more interesting sights, and it has become a challenge to find the most fascinasting stop for which I […]
Overpass To Restore Two-Way Traffic At Pushkini-Kolmeurnoba And More Cars To Tbilisi
Another pardon, which we will have to beg to the next generation will have to be the planned overpass at Pushkin Square, which is being built instead of the pedestrian path and the green cover and using which from Freedom square to Kolmeurneoba, two-way traffic will be restored. What are the benefits of […]
2015 Short Architectural Review Of Georgia
2015 is over and in IDAAF we looked at the major architectural events. In this article we present the most significant ones. 1. Company “SOCAR” raised historical building 3, 5 meters from the ground level. It should be noted that in the future building will be a hotel. 2. In Tbilisi the highest […]
Public Restrooms ARE IMPORTANT!
I decided to write this article while surfing the net; I came across the designs of public WC and liked them; I’m not talking about ones in Georgia, of course. Each one of them brings something new and different in architect and design. A couple of days ago, while walking in the streets of […]
Yakutia 71.2 °C – The World’s Coldest Inhabited Place
Federal subject of Russia Capital: Yakutsk Area: 3.083.523 km2 Minimal officially recorded temperature -71.2°C The architecture of any place is always in the tight relation with the geography and climate. These two factors give the main direction to the development of the shapes, palette and all the other specifics of architecture together with religion and […]
Future Buildings of Tbilisi
A good news is that constructions are in progress in Tbilisi. Another issue is how important these constructions are for the development of the architecture and whether they are a part of modern life. In this article we present the projects approved by the City Hall, which are already being constructed at present or […]
“The Commons”
Not a lot is written about architecture in our country and whenever it is, mostly it is written by architects about each other, urban environment or topics related to professional matters. The individuals for whom all of this architecture is created have no chance to show their opinion at all. The most being done […]
Pavements–Already a Necessity
I should have written this article quite a long time ago, when in the city, being a pedestrian, I felt discomfort and did not pay attention to it. This was the beginning of the “era” when cars landed onpavements, while space between them became people’s only walking area. The majority of streets in Tbilisi […]
მტკვრის კალაპოტისა და სანაპირო არეალის რეკონსტრუქციის პროექტის კონცეფცია
პროექტი: მტკვრის კალაპოტისა და სანაპირო არეალის რეკონსტრუქციის პროექტის კონცეფცია მდებარეობა: გლდანის ხიდსა და დიღმის მასივს შორის მდებარე მდ. მტკვრის კალაპოტისა და სანაპირო არეალი არქიტექტორები: ნუცა ნადარეიშვილი, ოთო ნემსაძე, ლუკა კიკიანი წელი: 2015 გუშინ თბილისის მერმა, დავით ნარმანიამ, გლდანის ხიდსა და დიღმის მასივს შორის მდებარე მდ. მტკვრის კალაპოტისა და სანაპირო არეალის რეკონსტრუქციის პროექტის კონცეფციის პრეზენტაცია, არქიტექტურის სამსახურის უფროსის […]
Tbilisi City Hall and Wendys- the border which passes through stomach
I decided to write this article back then, a few months ago, when I noticed a metal construction in May 26 Square, and later found a permit issued by Tbilisi City Hall on tas.ge. In it, they allowWendys to occupy the whole square for constructing a new food facility. Bu the way, there […]
Interesting Siteplans Of Georgia Seen From The Satellite
This problem does not really concern developed countries, but if we take us, we should really be concerned about the planning problem. The main drawback is exactly the fact that it simply does not exist at all. Towns and villages are developing on their own, depending on the will of a specific citizen. Everybody […]
15 Most Beautiful and 10 Ugliest Buildings in Tbilisi
While composing this article, the good part was that a lot of buildings in Tbilisi turned out to be attractive and very sophisticated. Nor is the city lacking a diversity of architectural styles and writing about them is a great pleasure. The bad news, however, is that there is a larger number of ugly buildings […]
Chiatura- The Lost City
Ugg Australia Sale Ugg Australia Coupon Ugg Australia Outlet Store Online Ugg Australia Outlet StoreUgg Boots Clearance Cheap Ugg Clearance City: Chiatura Location: Imereti, Western Georgia Coordinates: 42°17′53″ / 43°17′56″ City Formed: 1921 Area: 54,52 KM² ASL: 340-500 Population: 19,587 (2008) Chiatura is located 220 km away from Tbilisi, between the Chiatura plateau and river Kvirila narrow […]
Thomas Heatherwick’s “Garden Bridge“ Across The Thames
Heatherwick Studio presented “Garden-Bridge” project in London on the river Thames. In early 2013, Following Transport for London’s (TFL) has announced a tender for the project, a pedestrian bridge on the River Thames. With an actor and campaigner Joanna Lumley, architect Thomas Heatherwick has developed an idea of a bridge on the Thames with a […]
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