Landmark
Colchis Fountain
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The Colchis Fountain is the centerpiece of Kutaisi's main square, a dramatic modern sculpture that pays homage to the region's ancient past. The fountain features gilded statues of characters from Greek mythology associated with Colchis, the land of the Golden Fleece, including Medea, the Argonauts, and a golden ram. Water cascades from the figures, creating a lively atmosphere day and night. The square itself is a bustling hub, surrounded by cafes, shops, and historic buildings, making it a natural meeting point for locals and visitors. At night, the fountain is illuminated, casting golden reflections that enhance its mythical aura. It's a perfect spot for photos and people-watching, and a must-see for anyone exploring Kutaisi.
Don't miss
- Gilded statues of Medea, the golden ram, and other mythological figures
- Evening illuminations that make the fountain glow
- Central location perfect for starting a walking tour of Kutaisi
- Surrounding cafes and benches for relaxing and people-watching
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Colchis Fountain
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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