What is Tbilisi?
[[File:View of Tbilisi from Mt Mtatsminda (1).jpg|thumb|Tbilisi]] [[File:Flag of Tbilisi.svg|right|250px]] [[File:Seal of Tbilisi, Georgia.svg|right|200px]] '''Tbilisi''' is the capital, and the largest city in [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]. It was founded in the [[5th century]] by the Georgian king, [[Vakhtang Gorgasali]]. According to legend, when he was hunting, he killed a [[pheasant]] which dropped into hot water. Gorgasali discovered there were a lot of hot [[Spring (water)|springs]] in this place, which he called Tbilisi as ''tbili'' means '''hot''' in Georgian. <br><gallery caption=Tbilisi> Tbilisi-Abanotubani-04-2019-gje.jpg|Abanotubani Tbilisi-Aghmashenebeli-20-2019-gje.jpg|Aghmashenebeli street Tbilisi-Europaplatz-14-2019-gje.jpg|Europe square Tbilisi-Festung Nariqala-04-2019-gje.jpg|Nariqala castle Tbilisi-St Nicholas-02-2019-gje.jpg|St. Nicholas church Tbilisi-St Nicholas-12-innen-2019-gje.jpg|St. Nicholas inside Tbilisi at night, Holiday, Georgia.jpg Sameba Cathedral, Courtyard, Dusk 2, Tbilisi, Georgia.jpg Sameba Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Interior 3, Tbilisi, Georgia.jpg Tbilisi at night, Georgia.jpg Tbilisi, Panoramic view, South, Georgia.jpg Tbilisi, Old Tbilisi, Kura River 2, Georgia.jpg </gallery> {{Cities and towns in Georgia (country)}} {{European capitals}} {{multistub|geo|Europe}} [[Category:Tbilisi| ]] [[Category:5th-century establishments in Europe]]