Tbilisi’s Mziuri Park to be brought new life in spring 2020
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The renovation of Tbilisi’s Mziuri Park, which was damaged during the June 13, 2015 flood, is currently ongoing and will be fully completed by spring 2020, Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze announced today.
An artificial lake, skateboard parks and small football fields will be built in the park.
Bicycle paths have been already set up, new led lightning system and electric towers have been already installed.
Kaladze mentioned that new gardens and recreation areas will soon appear in the lower part of Mziuri Park.
Mziuri Park will be adopted for people with disabilities. Photo: Tbilisi City Hall.
Within the framework of this project, Tbilisi City Hall plans to build a bridge that will connect Khiliani At, Tbilisi Zoo and Mziuri Park to each other”, said Kaladze.
Mziuri will be one of the best locations for recreation in the center of the capital city with renovated green areas and tree parks. The project includes the construction of public toilets that will be adopted for people with disabilities and for parents who drive children in a stroller”, said the Infrastructure Minister Maia Tskitishvili,
The Municipal Development Fund of Georgia is renovating Mziuri Park, which was damaged during the June 13, 2015 flood.
The Municipal Development Fund of Georgia is renovating Mizuri Park in Tbilisi, which was damaged during the June 13, 2015 flood.
One of Tbilisi’s most popular parks, Mziuri Park, which is also called a city for children, will be restored, announces Tbilisi City Hall.
Tbilisi residents are uniting around the idea of bringing the post-flood central city Mziuri Park back to life.
Estonia is showing its firm support for Georgia and helping capital city Tbilisi rebuild after the fatal flash flood by donating €10,000 (25,000 GEL) to restore a hugely damaged park.
The reconstruction of Tbilisi’s Mziuri Park is at the last stage, says the Ministry of Infrastructure. Bicycle roads, benches, bins, drinking water fountains, and recreation areas were set up in the park area. Also, an artificial lake, skateboard and children's playgrounds were built on the territory of the Mziuri Park.
Five years have passed since the Georgian capital of Tbilisi was hit by a deadly flash flood, which turned out to be the city’s worst human and infrastructural disaster in decades, claiming 21 lives, with the remains of two still missing.
The Tbilisi City Hall will not allow recreational spaces and sports fields to be sacrificed for the construction of buildings or offices, says Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze, noting that there is enough space in the city for developers to carry out projects they have planned.
Central streets and yards have been flooded in Georgia’s western, coastal city of Poti earlier today. Locals have posted photos on social media saying ‘Poti looks like Venice’ now.
A long-defunct cableway stop in downtown Tbilisi's Mziuri Park is being repurposed as a contemporary art space, preserving the building for the recreational area and giving it additional functions as part of the park's revitalisation.