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Medea statue

Medea Statue

Located in Europe Square, this large monument depicts Medea, a princess from Colchis in Greek mythology, holding the Golden Fleece. Visitors go here to see the representation of local legend and to take photographs of the statue against the backdrop of the square.

Getting There

The statue is situated in the heart of Batumi. From the city centre, it is accessible via a short walk of a few minutes, as it serves as a central landmark of the urban area.

Duration of Visit

Since the monument is located in an open public square, most visitors spend between 15 and 30 minutes here to view the sculpture and take photos.

When to Visit

The statue is accessible at all hours. Visiting during the early morning or late evening can help avoid the crowds that typically gather in Europe Square. During the peak summer tourist season, the area becomes significantly more crowded.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its central location, the statue can be combined with visits to other nearby sites within walking distance:

  • Batumi Drama Theatre I. Chavchavadze (0.2km)
  • Church of the Holy All Savior (0.3km)
  • Batumi Technological University Tower (0.3km)
  • State Art Museum of Adjara (0.4km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Batumi Drama Theatre I. Chavchavadze

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Batumi Drama Theatre I. Chavchavadze

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