Niko Berdzenishvili Chokhatauri Local Museum
Address: 13, N. Dumbadze str., Chokhatauri
Phone: (+995 219) 2 20 14, (+995 95) 11 78 70
Date of establishment: 1958
Judicial Status of the Museum: NNLS (Chokhatauri Museum Union)
Type (profile): History
Quantity of stored items: 16 500
Museum collection description: The museum houses archaeological collections (VII-V c.c. B.C. Colchian axes, hoes, spearheads, materials of early antique period tomb: various beads, bracelets, earrings, crockery, implements), numismatic collections, as well as XVIII-XIX c.c. weapons (engraved with silver swards, daggers, rifles), XIX c. ethnographic collection (crockery and furniture, implements), manuscripts, musical instruments of the beginning of the XX c.: Georgian instruments: changi, panduri, salamuri and the XIX c., library (Georgian, Russian, French items, published in various periods of time)
Working hours: Everyday except Monday, 10.00 – 18.00
Ticket’s price: Free
Exhibitions: “Archaeological materials from Museum”, “Local Architectural Monuments”, “Museum history”, “Weapons”
Educational Programmes:”Museum friends”, “Ethnography in our paintings”, “Nodar Dumbadze – my school friend”
Publications: “Past is our Future” (I-II parts)
35.3x50.8, mirror, metal, oil, aluminium paper, 1925
