We have collected all the most interesting things about Georgia
Author: Daria Kharchenko
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Sadgeri Church of St. George
The temple in the village of Sadgeri in honor of St. George was first built in the 7th century. In the 15th century it was destroyed and in the 19th it was restored again. At one time, one of the most important sights of Georgia, the Sadgeri Golden Cross, was kept in the Church of St. George in Sadgeri. At the moment,…
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St. George's Church in Adishi
St. George is the most revered saint in Georgia, with many churches, temples and cathedrals dedicated to him. The Church of St. George in Adishi is one of such places of interest in Georgia...
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St. George's Church in the Shade
The construction of the Church of St. George in Didi Ateni took the ancient builders as much as 12 years, since 1060. The architecture of the Church of St. George in Ateni is an example of individual solutions and is a landmark of Georgia.
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St. George's Church in Sasireti
Vikings also once visited Georgia. However, the Church of St. George in Sasireti was built much later, in the 19th century. During the excursion to the Church of St. George in Sasireti, you can enjoy the singing of the church choir and see the unique frescoes. The cathedral is rightfully a landmark of Georgia.
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Church of Christ the Savior in Chwabiani
Once in the village of Chvabiani in Svaneti, don't miss the Georgian landmark Church of Christ the Savior. Inside the temple you can find a little mystery - the prints of two hands and amazingly beautiful fresco paintings, preserved to this day.
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Church of the Savior in the village of Zhamushi in Svaneti
If you are faced with the question of what to see in Georgia, you can safely go to Svaneti, the region is overflowing with sights of Georgia. Church of the Savior in Svaneti is one of the most picturesque monuments of Georgian architecture. You can get to Zhamushi on your own or as part of a tour group.
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Church of the Holy Virgin in Svaneti
One of the attractions of Georgia is located in the mountainous village of Lehtag, in Svaneti. The Church of the Holy Virgin was erected in the 15th century. The building has survived to this day, with paintings in the form of frescoes partially preserved inside the church.
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Church of the Savior in the village of Zhabeshi Svaneti
Zhabesh Church of the Savior is one of the cultural and historical monuments and attractions of Georgia built in the 11th century. On its wall paintings dating back to the 12th century have been preserved to this day. The church in Jabeshi has been given the status of a monument of national importance of Georgia.
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Church of the Savior in Svaneti
The uniqueness of the Church of the Savior, located in the Svaneti village of Chanashi lies in the architectural solutions of the building, as well as in the fact that it contains: the oldest icons and crosses, a silver icon of the Savior of the 11th century. The walls of the church are decorated with frescoes of the …
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The complex of the lower fortress of Chazhashi
Tamari Forge is one of the names of the Chazhashi fortress in Ushguli. According to one of the legends, the Chazhashi fortress was the winter residence of a popular queen in Georgia. A small church is located on the territory of the fortress complex. And at the highest point on the east side, a tower with hinged looph…
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Faunissi St. George's Church
One of the important attractions of Georgia is the Church of Pavnisi built in honor of St. George. It is included in the list of national monuments of Georgia. For tourists here will be interesting frescoes of the 12th century...
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Trinity Church in Lomisi
The small church of Lomis is located on a high mountain, built around the 9th-10th century. The material for the construction was unburnt stone. Climbing up the mountain on which the church is located, you can get acquainted with the building itself, as well as view the most beautiful places of Georgia from the bird's…
