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Black Sea Gate

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Black Sea Gate is a large metal arch on a central traffic island on Tbel-Abuseridze Street in the new part of Batumi.

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Black Sea Gate, also known as the Black Sea Arch, is a large metal arch installed on a central traffic island on Tbel-Abuseridze Street in the new part of Batumi. It works as a gateway sculpture rather than a conventional monument. It is an open-air installation that can be seen without a ticket.

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