We have collected all the most interesting things about Georgia

Author: Alla Smirnova

  • Церковь имени Святого Георгия в Гориджвари

    Церковь имени Святого Георгия в Гориджвари

    В Гориджвари после землетрясения произошедшего в 30-х годах прошлого века была возведена церковь Святого Георгия на месте разрушенного храма. Выстроен он был из обычного кирпича, имеет на своей территории колокольню...

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  • Shervashidze ancestral tower

    Shervashidze ancestral tower

    An example of 17th-century Georgian architecture is the Shervashidze family tower located in Sasireti. Bricks and cobblestone were used in the construction of the Sasireti tower. The loopholes have an arched shape.

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  • Lamaria Ushguli is the Church of the Virgin Mary

    Lamaria Ushguli is the Church of the Virgin Mary

    The Church of the Virgin Mary in Ushguli is able to amaze tourists with its beauty. Inside the church you can see the painted stained glass windows, the ancient columns are also preserved. On the walls there are paintings. Under the dome you can find an image of people preparing for Christmas. There are organized excu…

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  • Church of St. George in Jibiani

    Church of St. George in Jibiani

    If you are looking for something to see in Georgia, it makes sense to go to Svaneti, namely to the location of the Ushguli community. Many of the buildings on its territory are on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is also home to the 15th century church of St. George in the village of Jibiani...

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  • Church of the Savior Khalde in Svaneti

    Church of the Savior Khalde in Svaneti

    The modern church of Savior Khalde in Svaneti was built in the 19th century. The former cathedral was destroyed during the revolt of the Svans. However, from the old cathedral in the new structure were used decorative cornice elements...

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  • Church of the Archangel in Iprari, Svaneti

    Church of the Archangel in Iprari, Svaneti

    In Svaneti, at the site of the Kali community settlement, you can see the Georgian landmark Church of Ifrar the Archangel. It is unique for its small size and the painting, which was done by the royal artist Theodore.

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  • Church of St. Theodore in Metekhi

    Church of St. Theodore in Metekhi

    Small churches in Georgia can be of special interest to tourists - each one is unique in some way. The Church of St. Theodore in Metekhi is one such Georgian landmark that is little known to the general tourist community.

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  • Church of the Holy Trinity Zemo Cioceti

    Church of the Holy Trinity Zemo Cioceti

    Among the variety of attractions in Shida Kartli, Georgia, is the Church of the Holy Trinity Zemo in Chocheti. The church building, despite its small size, looks monumental - the builders used rock and cobblestones as material.

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  • Complex of the Church of the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary

    Complex of the Church of the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary

    War and religion in Georgia have gone hand in hand since ancient times. This is probably why the temple complex of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Alkhalaki has not only church buildings, but also a fortress with observation towers. Stone and brick were used as materials for construction. The buildings th…

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  • St. Theodore's Church in Akhalkalaki

    St. Theodore's Church in Akhalkalaki

    Religious buildings included in the list of sights of Georgia were built at the turn of the 18th-19th century. These include the Church of St. Theodore in Alkhalaki. The temple is built of large cobblestones and hewn stones.

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  • Church of Our Lady of Chachubeti

    Church of Our Lady of Chachubeti

    Medieval paintings and relief crosses decorate the walls of the Church of Our Lady of Chachubeti, which is considered one of the most beautiful places in Georgia. The ancient frescoes depict praying monks and the faces of saints.

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  • Church of St. George in Kavtishevi

    Church of St. George in Kavtishevi

    Saint George, one of the most revered in Georgia. In Kavtiskhevi there is a church built in his honor. The church of St. George is currently hosting both regular guided tours and is open for individual viewing. If you are looking for something to see in Georgia...

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