Avlabar residence
Residence in Avlabari, Presidential Palace in Avlabari, Presidential Palace
Georgia, Tbilisi
Avlabari Residence is the official residence of the President of Georgia. It is located in the historical district of Avlabari, on M. Abdushelashvili street. The palace was built on the initiative of Mikhail Saakashvili in 2004-2009. Several architects worked on the palace, the author of the project is Giorgi Batiashvili, although the Italian Michele De Luca completed the residence. Compositionally, the palace is a classical three-ported horizontal building ending in a glass dome. To the south of the residence is a cubic building, which is the building of the State Chancellery.