
The Church of the Holy Virgin in the village of Lehtagi, Svaneti, built in the 15th century, is a landmark of Georgia and hosts guided tours.
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.
You can visit the Church of the Holy Virgin in Svaneti when you come to the village Lehtagvy.
It was built in the 14th-15th century. The church has two floors. On the basement there are three auxiliary rooms for staff. It is possible to enter the church from the east side. The door is decorated with decorative cuts.
On the southern side of the construction is a room, which has the shape of a square. The facades of the building are covered with stone vaults that have unusual patterns created by painters of the time.
You can visit the Church of the Holy Virgin in Svaneti when you come to the village Lehtagi. At the altar is a portrait of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus, worshipped by angels.
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