Thursday, September 3, 2026 · Updated Thursday, September 3, 2026
Batumi, a coastal gem on the Black Sea, undergoes a dramatic transformation as the sun sets. The bustling beach-town energy gives way to a quieter, more atmospheric charm, highlighted by the strategic illumination of its most historic structures. Wandering through the brick-paved streets at night offers a completely different perspective on the city's architectural heritage.
The video shows an exterior shot of a church at night. The church is illuminated with warm, golden lights, highlighting its architectural details. The main focus is on a tall bell tower with intricate stonework and arched windows. A steeple with a cross is visible at the top of the tower. To the right of the tower, the roofline of the church is seen, with more illuminated windows. Dark foliage from trees partially obscures the lower portion of the building. The sky is completely dark, indicating nighttime. The camera appears to be stationary.
Sergey Hexar
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 5:54 PM · 19.8k attention
The focal point of any nocturnal stroll is the Holy Mother Nativity Cathedral. This imposing gothic-style structure, originally built in the early 20th century, stands out against the dark sky. The warm, golden lights accentuating its high arches, detailed stonework, and soaring spires create a striking silhouette that commands attention from blocks away.
An ambulance with flashing blue lights drives down a street at night. The ambulance has red stripes and the word "AMBULANCE" written on the side. A silver car is in front of the ambulance, and its headlights are on. The ambulance appears to be passing the car. There are trees and buildings visible in the background.

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Sergey Hexar
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 6:12 PM · 5.6k attention
Further along the walk, the city’s public spaces come alive with light and water. A central fountain glows with a deep emerald hue, casting a vibrant reflection onto the surrounding stone plaza. Surrounded by mature trees illuminated from below, these public hubs serve as peaceful gathering points for late-night wanderers enjoying the cool evening air.
The video pans across several shelves of plush toys. On the top shelf, there are three orange fox-like plush toys wearing green vests and yellow shirts with patterned ties. On the second shelf, there are three plush toys that appear to be white dogs wearing blue hats with a yellow star emblem and blue vests. Below them, on the third shelf, are two plush toys that resemble monkeys or apes wearing green shirts. The background shows a store or display area with lighting fixtures visible. The camera movement is steady, providing a clear view of the toys.
Sergey Hexar
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 5:50 PM · 1.0k attention

In the city of Batumi, Georgia, at night, a brightly lit fountain with emerald green water stands as the central feature in a paved area. The fountain is surrounded by a stone basin, on which a yellow warning sign is placed. The sign features a red circle with a diagonal line through it, superimposed over an icon of a person entering a body of water, along with text in both Georgian and English that reads "WARNING! DO NOT ENTER THE FOUNTAIN". On either side of the fountain, streetlights illuminate the scene with warm white light. Tall trees with dark green foliage provide a backdrop, their leaves illuminated from below by the fountain's glow and from above by the streetlights. In the upper part of the image, glimpses of a building with arched windows and decorative elements can be seen, with lights emanating from within. The ground is paved with interlocking stones, and scattered leaves indicate the presence of autumn. The overall atmosphere is serene and inviting, despite the warning sign.
Sergey Hexar
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 5:56 PM · 1.0k attention
Beyond the grand monuments, the smaller details of Batumi's nightscape add character to the journey. From quirky illuminated signs on commercial storefronts to the soft glow of streetlights filtering through autumn leaves, the city invites slow exploration. It is a reminder that some of the best travel experiences happen after dark, when the pace slows down and the architecture takes center stage.

The image captures a night scene in Batumi, Georgia, featuring a bright blue public bus with several passengers visible through its windows. The bus is positioned on a street, with the foreground showing the hood and front license plate of a silver car. In the background, a complex cable car structure is illuminated against the dark night sky, indicating it is operational. The cable car structure appears to be a significant piece of infrastructure, likely a tourist attraction or a mode of transport. The bus windows reveal the interior lighting and the silhouettes of passengers, some of whom are engaged in conversation or looking out. The overall atmosphere is that of a bustling urban environment at night, with the illuminated bus and cable car contributing to the vibrant city lights.
Sergey Hexar
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 6:15 PM · 0.5k attention
The video is a first-person perspective recording of a bald man with an orange shirt and a black backpack walking at night on a street with buildings. The man is looking at the camera and appears to be talking. The scene is slightly blurry due to movement.
Sergey Hexar
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 5:48 PM · 0.4k attention
The video shows a street scene at night. In the foreground, there is a paved sidewalk with a brick pattern. Across the street, there is a multi-story building with several windows and balconies. The building has signs indicating shops and businesses. There are trees in front of the building. Several cars are visible on the street, including a white car, a dark-colored SUV, and another dark-colored car further in the distance. One of the cars, the white car, appears to be a hatchback. The dark SUV in the foreground has black rims. The street is illuminated by streetlights and the lights from the buildings. There are traffic lights visible, one of which appears to be red. The sky is dark, indicating nighttime.
Sergey Hexar
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 6:00 PM · 0.2k attention
This is a low-light, exterior, medium shot of the Batumi Holy Mother Nativity Cathedral at night. The imposing, gothic-style cathedral is illuminated by warm, yellow lights that highlight its architectural details. The spire, a prominent feature, is brightly lit and ascends into the dark night sky. The stonework of the cathedral, characterized by arches and decorative elements, is clearly visible due to the lighting. A portion of the tiled roof is also visible in the lower right of the frame. No people or other discernable objects are present in the image.

An illuminated red sign with a winking smiley face is mounted on the side of a building at night. The sign is square, with a white circle for an eye and a white curved line for a smiling mouth, and a white rectangle for a winking eye. The building appears to be a commercial establishment, with windows and architectural details visible. A white cable runs from the sign down to the ground, where it is connected to a large plastic bottle of water. In front of the building is a sidewalk paved with bricks, and a street with a white car parked and a few people walking. In the background, other buildings and streetlights are visible, contributing to the urban night scene. The overall impression is one of a lively street scene in a city at night. This scene is located on Rustaveli Avenue in Batumi, Georgia.
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 5:49 PM
The video shows an exterior shot of a church at night. The church is illuminated with warm, golden lights, highlighting its architectural details. The main focus is on a tall bell tower with intricate stonework and arched windows. A steeple with a cross is visible at the top of the tower. To the right of the tower, the roofline of the church is seen, with more illuminated windows. Dark foliage from trees partially obscures the lower portion of the building. The sky is completely dark, indicating nighttime. The camera appears to be stationary.

This is a nighttime street-level photograph taken in Batumi, Georgia. The scene is illuminated by vibrant neon signs advertising currency exchange rates and a gold shop. In the foreground, two men are walking away from the camera on a paved sidewalk. The man on the left is wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and dark pants. The man on the right is wearing a checkered shirt, shorts, and a backpack. Behind them, a series of brightly lit digital displays show currency exchange rates for USD, EUR, TL, and RUB. One sign prominently reads "BUY GOLD" in English, accompanied by images of jewelry. The architecture in the background features balconies and ornate details, typical of some buildings in Batumi. The overall atmosphere is that of a bustling commercial area at night.
Sergey Hexar
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 6:04 PM
An ambulance with flashing blue lights drives down a street at night. The ambulance has red stripes and the word "AMBULANCE" written on the side. A silver car is in front of the ambulance, and its headlights are on. The ambulance appears to be passing the car. There are trees and buildings visible in the background.

The image shows a display case filled with baked goods in a store, likely a bakery or a market, in Batumi, Georgia. In the foreground, a crescent-shaped pastry with a cheese filling is visible, along with several croissants. Behind these, there are long, golden-brown loaves of bread. In the middle of the display, a clear plastic container holds slices of a pie or pastry with a golden-brown crust, appearing to be filled with a dark mixture. To the right, a price tag displays "OF MEAT PIE 2.70 ₾" in English and Georgian. The overall environment suggests a retail food establishment with baked items for sale.
Sergey Hexar
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 6:04 PM
The video pans across several shelves of plush toys. On the top shelf, there are three orange fox-like plush toys wearing green vests and yellow shirts with patterned ties. On the second shelf, there are three plush toys that appear to be white dogs wearing blue hats with a yellow star emblem and blue vests. Below them, on the third shelf, are two plush toys that resemble monkeys or apes wearing green shirts. The background shows a store or display area with lighting fixtures visible. The camera movement is steady, providing a clear view of the toys.

This is a nighttime exterior shot of the Argo Cable Car station in Batumi, Georgia. A large, illuminated sign on the building reads "ARGOCABLECAR.GE". Below the sign, there is a billboard advertising a "GEORGIAN DANCE SHOW". In front of the building, people are visible entering and exiting, and several electric scooters are parked. A white minivan is driving past the scene on a street, with its headlights on. The area is illuminated by artificial lighting, including streetlights and the building's signage. The foreground shows landscaping with trees and bushes.
Sergey Hexar
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 6:11 PM
In the city of Batumi, Georgia, at night, a brightly lit fountain with emerald green water stands as the central feature in a paved area. The fountain is surrounded by a stone basin, on which a yellow warning sign is placed. The sign features a red circle with a diagonal line through it, superimposed over an icon of a person entering a body of water, along with text in both Georgian and English that reads "WARNING! DO NOT ENTER THE FOUNTAIN". On either side of the fountain, streetlights illuminate the scene with warm white light. Tall trees with dark green foliage provide a backdrop, their leaves illuminated from below by the fountain's glow and from above by the streetlights. In the upper part of the image, glimpses of a building with arched windows and decorative elements can be seen, with lights emanating from within. The ground is paved with interlocking stones, and scattered leaves indicate the presence of autumn. The overall atmosphere is serene and inviting, despite the warning sign.
A nighttime exterior shot of a tall, modern building. The building has a curved facade and is illuminated with red lights that form a heart shape on its side. The words "HOTEL & CASINO WELMOND" are visible in illuminated lettering at the top of the building. Below the modern building, older, ornate buildings with arched windows are visible. The sky is dark.
Sergey Hexar
Batumi, Georgia · Sep 3, 2026, 6:14 PM
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