Ozurgeti Historical Museum Historical (local) Museums

Museum address: Ozurgeti Municipality, 1, G. Chanturia str., Ozurgeti
Date of establishment of the museum: 1936
Legal status of the museum: Non-entrepreneurial (non-commercial) legal entity Ozurgeti Municipality Culture Centre
Museum type (profile): Historical
Quantity of stored items: 5145

Museum collection description: The museum houses archeological (Neolithic period, Early, Middle and Late Bronze Age materials, rare specimens of Colchian axes, hoof segments, bronze sculptures, gold items of early antiquity), Numismatics (Colchian white, Turkish axes, Soviet period coins, Bonn), Ethnographic (mainly XIX century work tools, household items), documentary material, materials of different periods of heraldry and spraying – prints, ancestral coats of arms and flags, works of fine art, old printed books. Napoleon Bonaparte’s sword is kept in the museum.

Working hours: Everyday, 10.00 – 18.00
Ticket price: free
Free admission: Children up to age of 6; Georgian and Foreign Museum staff, ICOM members (cardholders with ID), people with disabilities (upon presentation of valid ID), refugees.

Expositions: “Work tools from archaeological excavation”, “Weapons”, “Paintings from Museum collection”
Educational programmes: “Public procurators” (with collaboration of Ozurgeti procurator), “Weapons and fight art in Georgia”
Publications:
 
Total space of the museum: 1081m²
Display space: 478 m²
Temporary exhibition:
Storage space: 51 m²