Today we take a walk through Rose Revolution Square, and Liberty Square, immersing ourselves in the rich history and symbolic significance of these public spaces that have played vital roles in shaping Georgia's journey toward democracy and freedom.
Rose Revolution Square, formerly known as Lenin Square during the Soviet era, is a prominent public space in Tbilisi. It gained its current name following the Rose Revolution in November 2003 when mass protests led to the ousting of the government and the rise of a new leadership.
The Rose Revolution was a peaceful, pro-Western movement that brought about significant political changes in Georgia. The protests were triggered by widespread public discontent with the government's corruption, electoral fraud, and mismanagement. The square became the focal point for demonstrations, with thousands of Georgians gathering to demand fair elections and democratic reforms.
After the success of the revolution, the square was renamed to commemorate the peaceful nature of the uprising and symbolize the hope for a new era of democracy in Georgia. The square serves as a reminder of the country's struggle for democratic values and has become an important landmark for locals and visitors alike.
Liberty Square (Tavisuplebis Moedani) located in the heart of Tbilisi, is one of the city's most significant public spaces with historical and cultural importance. It is commonly referred to as Tavisuplebis Moedani in Georgian. The square has undergone several name changes throughout history, reflecting the country's political shifts.
Liberty Square has witnessed numerous pivotal events in Georgia's history, including protests and demonstrations. During the Soviet era, it was called Beria Square, named after Lavrentiy Beria, a high-ranking Soviet official with Georgian origins who was known for his repressive rule. After Georgia gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, the square was renamed Liberty Square to celebrate the nation's freedom.
The square is surrounded by important buildings, including the Georgian National Museum, the former Parliament building, and the Tbilisi City Hall. It is a central hub for public gatherings, celebrations, and political demonstrations.
Both Rose Revolution Square and Liberty Square are not just physical locations but also symbols of Georgia's aspirations for democracy, freedom, and a brighter future. These squares hold historical and emotional significance for Georgians and serve as reminders of the country's journey toward independence and democratic values.
Overall, Rose Revolution Square, formerly Lenin Square, was renamed after the peaceful pro-democracy movement in November 2003 that brought significant political changes to Georgia. It stands as a symbol of hope for democratic values and progress. Liberty Square, also known as Tavisuplebis Moedani, has historical importance as a site of key events in Georgia's history and celebrates the country's independence and freedom from Soviet rule.
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00:00 - Intro
00:55 - Big Bicycle monument
03:00 - Rose Revolution square
06:20 - Shota Rustaveli avenue
25:25 - Parliament of Georgia
28:30 - Shota Rustaveli avenue
34:00 - Liberty square
41:20 - Aleksandr Pushkin street
46:30 - Nikoloz Baratashvili street
54:15 - Outro
Filming equipment:
iPhone 14 Pro Max
GoPro HERO 11
DJI Pocket 2
DJI Osmo Mobile 6
