Monuments & public art
Raoul Wallenberg
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A commemorative plaque in the centre of Batumi marks the street named after the Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg in 2013.
The plaque marks Raoul Wallenberg Street in the centre of Batumi, which was named after the Swedish diplomat and marked with the plaque in 2013. Wallenberg (1912–1945) was a Swedish architect, businessman, diplomat and humanitarian who saved thousands of Jews in German-occupied Hungary during the Holocaust. He disappeared on 17 January 1945.
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Sources
- List of honours dedicated to Raoul Wallenberg (Wikipedia), consulted on 21 October 2026.
- Raoul Wallenberg (Wikipedia), consulted on 21 October 2026.
- Raoul Wallenberg memorial plaque in Batumi (Wikimedia Commons), consulted on 21 October 2026.
