Rustaveli (Tbilisi Metro)
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Rustaveli is a station of the Tbilisi metro
Tbilisi Metro
The Tbilisi Metro is a rapid transit Metro system in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. Opened in 1966 it became the fourth Metro system in the former Soviet Union. Like most ex-Soviet Metros, most of the stations are very deep and vividly decorated....

 on the Akhmeteli-Varketili Line. It is located at Rustaveli square at the northern end of Rustaveli avenue
Rustaveli Avenue
Rustaveli Avenue - is an avenue in central Tbilisi named after the medieval Georgian poet, Shota Rustaveli. The Avenue starts at Freedom Square and extends for about 1.5 km in length, before it turns into an extension of Kostavas Kucha...

. The station was opened on 11 January 1966 as part of the first metro line with sixt stations from Didube
Didube (Tbilisi Metro)
Didube ) is a metro station in Tbilisi, Georgia. It is located on the Didube-Samgori line. Didube is three stations from the central station, and five from the city's main street , in between Gotsiridze and Grmagele stations...

 to Rustaveli. Located between Tavisuplebis Moedani station
Tavisuplebis Moedani (Tbilisi Metro)
Tavisuplebis Moedani is a station of the Tbilisi metro on the Akhmeteli-Varketili Line. It is located close to Freedom Square at the southern end of Rustaveli avenue. The station was opened on 6 November 1967 as an extension of the original Rustaveli-Didube line....

 and Marjanishvili station
Marjanishvili (Tbilisi Metro)
Marjanishvili is a station on the Akhmeteli-Varketili Line of the Tbilisi Metro. It opened on January 11, 1966. Station is named after Kote Marjanishvili, a Georgian theater director....

, Rustaveli is with 60 meters (and an escalator length of 120 meters) the deepest station of the Tbilisi metro system.
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