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http://openlibrary.ge/handle/123456789/10797| Title: | Architectural History of the Tbilisi Geophysical Observatory |
| Authors: | Giorgi Chubinashvili National Research Centre for Georgian Art History and Heritage Preservation, Tbilisi, Georgia Mania, M. |
| Keywords: | Modern problems in Geophysics;Proceedings;Magnetic-Meteorological Observatories;architectural history;buildings |
| Issue Date: | 2025 |
| Citation: | 1st International Scientific Conference “Modern problems in Geophysics”. Proceedings, ISBN 978-9941-36-434-1, ISSN 3088-4349, Tbilisi, Georgia, November 6-8, 2025. Publish House of Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, 2025, pp. 3-9. |
| Abstract: | The article deals with the history of the foundation and development of the 19th century Tbilisi MagneticMeteorological Observatories, with a focus on the so-called Kukia observatory. Built between 1859 and 1861, it was the first building to be designed as an observatory not only in Tbilisi but also in the Caucasus. The article also traces the history of the successors of Tbilisi Magnetic-Meteorological Observatory: Karsani and Dusheti. The paper pays tribute to the medieval observatory of Tbilisi: Shahistakhti |
| URI: | http://openlibrary.ge/handle/123456789/10797 |
| Appears in Collections: | 1st International Scientific Conference “Modern problems in Geophysics”. Proceedings, Tbilisi, Georgia, November 6-8, 2025 |
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| 1_Conf_MPG_2025.pdf | Architectural History of the Tbilisi Geophysical Observatory | 2.11 MB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
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