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Agar Monastery of Saint George, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia

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Agar Monastery of Saint George, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia
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The monastery is located approximately five kilometers from Aspindza, in a small valley on the left bank of the Oti River. The valley is called Shindis-khevi, also known as Kizil-Deres. A stream flows through it, and the church itself stands on the right side of the valley.

The church dates back to the 7th-8th centuries. Today, it is a functioning convent dedicated to St. George.

There is no detailed architectural description in open sources, so no dimensions or masonry details will be provided.

🕍 What to see

The ancient temple and monastery buildings, the Shindis-khevi valley with its stream, and the surrounding mountains.

💰 Free or paid

Admission is free. The convent is a convent and functioning monastery; the dress code is standard for monasteries.

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