We have collected all the most interesting things about Georgia
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Sabereebi (monks' cells) – a chain of cave monasteries
Sabereebi is a monastery complex in the Gareji desert, 15 kilometers from the monastery of David Gareji. The time of construction is the IX century.
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Khornabuji is a medieval fortress city located in eastern Georgia
The fortress city of Hornabuji is one of the most beautiful places in Georgia with a rich Istria. It was founded in the 4th century, according to other sources in the 5th. As for the fortress of Hornabuji, it was once called the "fortress of Tamara". Throughout history, the citadel was besieged by Turks, Persians
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The most famous castle in the country: Gremi, Georgian Orthodox Cathedral in Kakheti
In the 16th century, the city of Gremi was the capital of the Kingdom of Kakheti and was a fairly large city. The Archangel Orthodox Cathedral in Gremi was built in the same years.
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World of dark fairy tales: Uznariani fortress built into the rock
The fortress of Uznariani in Tsaghveri village has a rather gloomy appearance - when you first look at its walls, you get the impression that it grew out of the rock on which it is located. The exact time of its construction and the history of its name are unknown.
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Ancient Castle: Hertvisi Fortress
According to one version, the walls of the fortress of Khertvisi were also seen by the legions of Alexander the Great. According to historians, they failed the siege. In the 12th century, the fortress of Khertvisi was destroyed by an earthquake. In the 14th century it was destroyed by the Mongol troops
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Medieval Castle: Kveshi Fortress
Kveshi Fortress, a little-known landmark of Georgia, is located 10 km from Bolnisi. The building has a number of interesting architectural solutions and its eventful history. The entrance to the fortress of Kveshi goes through a small tunnel
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Uplistsikhe Cave City
Uplistsikhe is located 10 km from Gori, it is quite easy to get to it - Uplistsikhe, a popular tourist attraction in Georgia. Pagans founded the city, later defeated by the zealots of the new faith. Uplistsikhe was inhabited
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Immaculate relics: the Natlismtsemeli (John the Baptist) Monastery in Gareji
The cave monastery of John the Baptist is part of the Gareja complex of cave monasteries. Its other name is the Natlismtsemeli Monastery. On the walls of the structure carved in the rock, there are fragments of ancient paintings.
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The Monastery of Martyrs in Gareji. Explore the imperishable relics of Georgia
When exploring Georgia's holy places, you simply must visit the Monastery of Martyrs in Gareji. It is equivalent to a pilgrimage to the Promised Land. Find out what is hidden in the cave monasteries of Gareji, where the relics of the monks are kept and what tourists admire in our article. Bring a note of blessing to y…
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On the border of the worlds: The Dome-cross Church of St. George
The Church of St. George in the village of Dagbash was built in the 10th century. In the vicinity of the church there are interesting fragments - statues of horses. Regarding the temple building, there is nothing unusual about it, if you compare it with other attractions
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The place where modernity ends and history begins: Amlevi Complex
Non-tourist destinations and the most inaccessible sights of Georgia. The sacred complex Amlivi is located on the left bank of the Algeti River. To see the ancient structure of the 15-16th century you will have to make a real journey to a height of 1090 meters above sea level!
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On the Ruins of History: The Church of Our Lady in Dashbashi
The Church of Our Lady in the village of Dashbashi was built in the 19th century on the ruins of another building related to religion. However, time has not spared it either - at the moment the church is in poor condition, and the local population is trying to restore it
