List of Tbilisi Metro stations

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Template:Short description The following is a list of the 23 stations of the Tbilisi Metro, in Tbilisi, Georgia.


Current Lines
No. Name Opened Length Stations
style="background:#Template:Rcr; color: white; text-align: center;" | 1 Akhmeteli–Varketili Line 1966 Template:Convert 16
style="background:#Template:Rcr; color: white; text-align: center;" | 2 Saburtalo Line 1979 Template:Convert 7
TOTAL: Template:Convert 23

Akhmeteli-Varketili Line (First Line)

  • Varketili (Template:Lang-ka), literally meaning "I'm kind", is a city suburb to which the station serve
  • Samgori ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), literally "three hills", named after the district where the metro station is located.
  • Isani ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), named after the district where the metro station is located. The word "Isani" is of Arab etymology, meaning "a stronghold".
  • 300 Aragveli Samasi Aragveli ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), named in honor to the 300 soldiers from the Aragvi River valley who fell, defending Tbilisi against the Persians in 1795.
  • Avlabari ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), bears the name of the historic district of Tbilisi where the metro station is situated. Formerly known as 26 Komisari after the 26 Baku Commissars. The Arab-derived place name "Avlabari" is literally translated as "an area beyond the wall".
  • Liberty Square ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), named after the city's central square to which the station serves. Formerly known as Leninis Moedani (Lenin Square) after Vladimir Lenin.
  • Rustaveli ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), named after famous medieval Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli. The Station is located next to the Shota Rustaveli statue, which is located at the end of Rustaveli Avenue, the city's main thoroughfare.
  • Marjanishvili ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), located on the street and on the square named after Konstantine Marjanishvili, 1872-1933, a prominent Georgian theater director and playwright.
  • Station Square 1 ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), a square where the Central Railway Station is located, transfer station to Saburtalo Line.
  • Nadzaladevi ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), named after the district where the station is located. Formerly known as Oktomberi (October) after the October Revolution. "Nadzaladevi" (literally, "taken by force") was a name given to the area along the railway occupied by the workers, in the 1880s, despite the official ban. This district was also known as Nakhalovka (Template:Langx), a name which has survived in common speech to this day.
  • Gotsiridze ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), named after the metro engineer Viktor Gotsiridze. Formerly called Elektrodepo ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) (lit. "The Electro-Depot") after nearby No.1 Metro Depot of Nadzaladevi.
  • Didube ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), named after the district to which the station serves. The name Didube itself means "a large plain".
  • Ghrmaghele ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), named after the suburb where the station is located. The name is literally translated as "a deep spring".
  • Guramishvili ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), named so after the poet Davit Guramishvili, 1705-1792. The Station itself is located on the avenue named after Davit Guramishvili.
  • Sarajishvili ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), named after the philanthropist David Sarajishvili, 1848-1911, the avenue named after which is located nearby.
  • Akhmeteli Theatre ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), named so after the theatre director Alexandre Akhmeteli, 1886-1937, who was purged under Joseph Stalin. Formerly known as Gldani after the district to which the station serves.

Saburtalo Line (Second line)

Rustaveli-Vazisubani Line (Third Line)

Work on the following stations began but never finished:

  • Rustaveli-2 ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), a transfer station to the third line.
  • Saarbrücken Square ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), a historic square in the Chughureti district.
  • Lower Elia ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), a neighbourhood also simply referred to as Elia.
  • Upper Elia ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), a neighbourhood often referred to as Metromsheni.
  • Vazisubani ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), the terminus station located in the same named neighbourhood.

The following stations were planned and work never began: Didi Dighomi ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), Zurgovana ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), Georgian Military Road ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), Mioni ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), Dighomi ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), Didube-2 ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), "EMMG" ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), Technical University 2 ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), Vake ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) followed by the work in progress stations, and then Varketili-2 ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}), Kakheti Highway ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) and Moscow Avenue ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}).


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