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Public transport will be free of charge in Tbilisi on New Year’s Eve

156 buses will run every 30 minutes taking passengers to metro stations, central districts and festive events. Photo: Tbilisi City Hall.

Agenda.ge, 28 Dec 2018 - 16:22, Tbilisi,Georgia

Public transport will be free on New Year’s Eve in Tbilisi so that people attending outdoor celebrations can later get home more easily, announces Tbilisi City Hall.

The metro system, buses and cable cars at Rike Park will be free of charge from 11 am on December 31 through 4 am on January 1, Tbilisi City Hall said. Cable cars will be free of charge until 3 am on January 1.

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Major daily activities and entertainment is hosted on First Republic Square in downtown. Photo: Nino Alavidze/agenda.ge.

156 buses will run every 30 minutes taking passengers to metro stations, central districts and festive events.

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