We have collected all the most interesting things about Georgia
Author: Daria Kharchenko
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Gurjaani Prechistaya (Kvelatsminda) Virgin Mary
According to legend, in the temple of Gurjaani, there is an icon of the Iberian Mother of God, which is miraculous. The icon was hidden in the temple during the invasion of the enemies and was found a couple of centuries later. The temple of Gurjaani is considered one of the attractions of Georgia.
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Creativity of Niko Pirosmanashvili (Niko Pirosmani)
Acquaintance with the outstanding personalities of Georgia can begin with the Georgian artist of the XIX century — Niko Pirosmanashvili. A great artist who lived a poor life, dying in poverty. An artist who gained worldwide fame only after his death. Visit the Pirosmani Museum to personally get acquainted with the wor…
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Schivlo Castle
A real castle, like a fairy tale! The ancient 600-meter high fortress of Skhvilo - the former residence of the princes of Amilakhvari. Incredible green scenery and introduction to the history and culture of Georgia. A true atypical attraction for a self-guided tour.
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Dmanis Archaeological Museum-Reserve
Acquaintance with Georgian history and culture in the Dmanis Archaeological Museum-Reserve. The place where a 1.8 million-year-old human bone was found! The mystery of medieval buildings, which contain a unique history, will send you on a journey through the past.
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St. George's Monastery Complex
Svyato-Georgievsky monastery complex - is considered a monument of the nineteenth century. Despite the simplicity and grayness of the structure, this place attracts tourists. You should visit the picturesque village of Teleti at least once and you will want to come back here again.
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Tamari Church in Amamlo
Tamari Church is a historical monument on the territory of Georgia in the village of Amamlo. The building is constructed of a local grade of raw, pinkish-red stone. There are three windows facing west, south and east. Also, there is a cemetery next to the church, where you can see the figure of a broken ram. The churc…
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St. Nino's Church in the Tena Valley
The church named after Saint Nino in the Tena Valley impresses with its beauty and fascinates with a wonderful atmosphere. It has the second name of the Green Monastery. In the blog "MadLoba" you will find useful information about this tourist place: where it is, how to get there, how the infrastructure is developed, …
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Church of the Assumption of the Virgin in Kvabishevi
Churches standing in the mountains always look very impressive. The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin in Kvabishevi is characterized by a simple and restrained design, but it fits perfectly with the general landscape, so hundreds of tourists come to see it. In the Blog "MadLoba" you will find more information abo…
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Kojori Fortress (Korogly Castle)
Korogly Castle in Tbilisi, Georgia and its history. Madloba provides comprehensive information about Kojori Fortress and local architecture. In the article we wrote about the location, ancient history and why the original building plan of the castle has not been preserved to this day. The place is simply fascinating f…
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Bicycle trip from the Tbilisi - Gori highway to Dzhvari monastery
Outdoor enthusiasts know well the bicycle trails, such as the one from the Tbilisi highway to Gori to Jvari Monastery. It passes through mountain ranges, so it is mesmerizing in its beauty. The MadLoba blog will tell you more about the hiking trail, gifting you with live hiker reviews and photos
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Winter residence of Mingrelian princes in Zugdidi
The winter residence of the Mingrelian princes in Zigdidi is one of the sights that rarely appear in guidebooks, but deserves your attention. The blog "MadLoba" offers more information about this cultural monument, its location, history, architecture and the infrastructure of the settlement
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Local History Museum in Kobuleti
The Museum of Local Lore in Kobuleti was opened in 2012. Informative excursion and acquaintance with Georgian culture and everyday life. Video review and interview with the museum director himself! Archaeological finds and various items of peasant life, clothing and weapons.