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Bridge of Peace, Tbilisi, Georgia
The bridge itself is an instantly identifiable symbol because it unites two disparate elements and illustrates connections between many people, cultures, and ideological perspectives in an effort to foster communication, understanding, and peace.
On the Mtkvari River in Tbilisi, between the Metekhi and Baratashvili Bridges, stands the Peace Bridge. It links Rike to Erekle II Street. The Peace Bridge has come to represent the revitalised Tbilisi. On May 6, 2010, it received its formal opening. The bridge was designed by Michele de Luca, who also designed the Presidential Palace and the MIA building, and Philippe Martino was in charge of the lighting (he owns the lighting design for the MIA building, the Presidential Palace and the TV tower).
Bridge of Peace, Tbilisi, Georgia
The bridge itself is an instantly identifiable symbol because it unites two disparate elements and illustrates connections between many people, cultures, and ideological perspectives in an effort to foster communication, understanding, and peace.
On the Mtkvari River in Tbilisi, between the Metekhi and Baratashvili Bridges, stands the Peace Bridge. It links Rike to Erekle II Street. The Peace Bridge has come to represent the revitalised Tbilisi. On May 6, 2010, it received its formal opening. The bridge was designed by Michele de Luca, who also designed the Presidential Palace and the MIA building, and Philippe Martino was in charge of the lighting (he owns the lighting design for the MIA building, the Presidential Palace and the TV tower).
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00:04Today we will showcase you about the Bridge of Peace, Tbilisi, Georgia.
00:11The bridge itself is an instantly identifiable symbol because it unites two disparate elements and illustrates connections between many people, cultures, and ideological perspectives in an effort to foster communication, understanding, and peace.
00:30Tbilisi is the capital and largest city of Georgia.
00:36Tbilisi is the capital and largest city of Georgia.
00:42Tbilisi is the capital and largest city of Georgia.
00:50Tbilisi is the capital and largest city of Georgia.
00:54On the Antikvari River in Tbilisi, between the Mitiki and Baratashvili Bridges, stands the Peace Bridge. It links right to Erikal 2 Street.
01:11The Peace Bridge has come to represent the revitalized Tbilisi.
01:16On May 6, 2010, it received its formal opening.
01:20The Bridge was designed by Michel De Luca, who also designed the Presidential Palace and the Mia Building.
01:29And Felipe Martino was in charge of the lighting. He owns the lighting design for the Mia Building, the Presidential Palace and the TV Tower.
01:50When the lights are reflected on the river at night, this glass bridge is very lovely.
02:18Wright Park, which is close to the Peace Bridge, is a well-kept park with amusement parks that's great for strolling and relaxing.
02:28You can take a cable car from here to the Narikala and take in the breathtaking aerial views of the city.
02:36The Presidential Palace, Tbilisi Tower, and Narikala Fortress can all be seen clearly from the bridge.
02:45One of the busiest areas in Tbilisi is the Peace Bridge.
02:50The bridge contemporary style adds diversity to the historic Tbilisi area.
03:14The bridge is made of a steel frame and glass panels for its architecture.
03:20Together, the glass panels create a 150-square-meter awning that covers the pavement.
03:28Four sturdy steel columns hold the entire construction, and ropes are used to suspend the path from the frame.
03:37It is 156 meters long. Special changeable lighting is provided at night by up to 50,000 light bulbs.
03:48According to the official information, the city budget provided 12.5 million gel for the bridge overall cost.
03:57The Peace Bridge is an innovative piece of modern architecture on the grounds of the historic Tbilisi.
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