If you wish to apprehend Gori to its core, the Gori Free Walking Tour is a must, which lasts for a duration of 3 hours and is guided by Ms.Zhana, Initiator of the Tour.
The Gori Free Walking Tour
The most distinct marker of Gori is the invigorated fort that was constructed over the town’s solitary knoll. You can get a gaze at the best sight of the castle from the western side, in the gardens close to the effigy of Shota Rustaveli.
Gori Fortress
The Memorial of Georgian War Heroes is the toil of Georgian sculptor Giorgi Ochiauri. It was initially built in the 1980s in Vake Park in Tbilisi, and relocated to Gori in 2009.
The Memorial of Georgian War Heroes
Situated at the southern end of the citadel, here, you can meander through stunning houses and repository-like brick edifices with striking balconies graced in Georgian pattern.
Brick Architecture in Gori Old Town
Browse Gori Bazaar
Gori’s extensive garden-fresh market projects one of the best markets and you will find fascination at every corner, be it Tbilisi’s Dezerter Bazaar or the GUM Market in Yerevan.
Get your cup of iced coffee accompanied with your favorite pastry on the streets of gori and just hang around to explore Gori in absolute pleasure.
Iced Coffee On The Boulevard
There is a fascinating street art shards in Gori, comprising fresco by Tbilisi-based artist Gagosh.
Additional to this, the artist has smeared a sketch of Georgia with the words ‘The Price of Independence’.
Gori’s Street Art
Besides the Stalin Museum, there are numerous establishments in Gori that display rarely identified episodes of the town’s past.
Stone War Memorial
Built in 1810 at the base of the knoll, Gori’s most significant church was profoundly spoiled in the 1920 earthquake, but has since been reinstated. At sunset, the dome glistens on the town’s vista.
Step Inside Gori’s Virgin Mary Cathedral
This is genuinely amongst Gori’s best inimitable charms. The small synagogue is concealed inside a peripheral house on a silent street underneath the citadel. One can never think about the bunch of hidden jewel enclosed in it.
Synagogue in Gori, Georgia
Rested 600 metres above the town on the conflicting array of the Mtkvari river, St. George’s is the most striking Church in Gori.