Monuments & public art
Phridon Khalvashi
ფრიდონ ხალვაში
A bust of the Georgian poet and prose writer Pridon Khalvashi stands in the Rustaveli district of Batumi, near Petre Melikishvili Street.
The bust commemorates Pridon Khalvashi (1925 to 2010), a Georgian poet and prose writer who was born in Gegelidzeebi in the Keda municipality of Adjara and died in the same village.
He received the Shota Rustaveli Prize in 1979. The bust stands near Petre Melikishvili Street.
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Sources
- Phridon Khalvashi bust.jpg (Wikimedia Commons), consulted on 21 October 2026.
- ფრიდონ ხალვაში (Wikipedia, in Georgian), consulted on 21 October 2026.
