შოთა რუსთაველი - XII საუკუნის დიდი ქართველი პოეტი და მოაზროვნე.
მსოფლიო ლიტერატურის ერთ-ერთი უმნიშვნელოვანესი წარმომადგენელი.
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שותא רוסתוולי - משורר גאורגי והוגה שחיי במאה ה-12
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Shota Rustaveli - XII century Georgian poet and philosophe and one of the most significant-representatives of the World Literature.
Last period of his life Rustaveli lived and worked in Jerusalem.

The monument commemorates the Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli (1160-1220), who is considered one of the greatest poets of Georgia and of the period in general. The monument is located near the Monastery of the Cross, where he lived after leaving Georgia, apparently in light of a love affair with the Queen of Georgia, whose treasury he was (in 1185).
The text on the sign appears in the following languages: Georgian, Hebrew and English

The monument was photographed on the same day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

Above the sign is the image of the poet according to a portrait discovered in 1960
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