🌿 Apartment / Commercial Space for Sale on Rome Street, Chugureti 🌿 A beautiful historic building with unique architectural character. 📍 Location: Rome Street, Chugureti 💰 Price: $250,000 📐 Area: 62 m² 🏛 Floor: 1st of 3 🌿 Windows: 5 street-facing windows providing excellent natural light. Ideal for: - Beauty salon 🌿 - Showroom or art gallery - Lectures, coaching sessions, training courses, and workshops 🌿 Property Features: - 1 room - Bathroom and toilet - Small kitchen - Central heating 🌿 Additional Feature: A well-equipped inner courtyard. 🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃 🏛 A Remarkable Architectural Landmark of the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries The building was constructed in 1881 by Giorgi Kartvelishvili, a philanthropist, public figure, and First Guild merchant. He was widely known for his charitable work and active support of Georgian culture, literature, and music. In the early 20th century, his son, Nikoloz Kartvelishvili, invited architect Simon Kldiashvili to renovate the house. As a result, the façade acquired elements of European Art Nouveau, making it one of the earliest examples of this architectural style in Tbilisi. 🌿 Architecture and Unique Features The façade is decorated with distinctive ornamental details, including metal balconies and artistic elements characteristic of the Art Nouveau style. At the entrance, there is an unusual Georgian inscription, “სალამი” (a greeting meaning “hello”), which makes the building particularly distinctive in Tbilisi's historic centre. The interiors were decorated with painted walls featuring motifs from Northern European mythology and romantic scenes, creating the atmosphere of an elegant cultural salon. 🌿 Cultural Life and Social Gatherings Kartvelishvili House was more than just a residence — it was an important cultural centre in Tbilisi. The house hosted social gatherings, musical and literary salons attended by intellectuals, artists, writers, and musicians. The venue also welcomed theatrical performances and musical concerts, including events featuring well-known performers of the time. Nikoloz Kartvelishvili himself received his musical education in Paris. 🌿 Today, the house remains an important architectural and cultural landmark of Tbilisi. 🍃 A Legacy of the 19th Century 🍃