Liberty Square (Tbilisi Metro)

Liberty Square (Georgian: თავისუფლების მოედანი Tavisuplebis Moedani) is a station of the Tbilisi Metro on the Akhmeteli–Varketili Line. Situated between Rustaveli and Avlabari, Tavisuplebis Moedani is one of the deepest stations of the metro.

Liberty Square

თავისუფლების მოედანი
Tbilisi Metro station
Entrance to the Liberty Square metro station
General information
Coordinates41°41′41″N 44°47′59″E
Line(s)Akhmeteli-Varketili Line
PlatformsIsland platform
Tracks2
Construction
Platform levels1
History
Opened6 November 1967 (1967-11-06)
Rebuilt2006
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Tbilisi Metro Following station
Rustaveli Akhmeteli–Varketili Line Avlabari
towards Varketili

The metro station is surrounded by the Galleria Tbilisi (Georgian: გალერია თბილისი) shopping centre which is a multi-level shopping mall featuring a play area, a movie theatre & a food court.

It is located close to Freedom Square at the southern end of Rustaveli Avenue. The station was opened on 6 November 1967 to extend the original RustaveliDidube line. Before 1991, it was named Lenin Square (ლენინის მოედანი). The station was renovated in 2006.[1]

Station entrance before the Galleria Tbilisi (formerly known as Univermaghi "Tbilisi" Georgian: უნივერმაღი "თბილისი")[2] renovations.

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