
The Armazi Monastery is a landmark of Georgia from the 12th century - a temple complex surrounded by picturesque nature.
The Armazi Monastery for men includes a whole complex of different buildings. It was built in the 12th century, in one of the most beautiful places in Georgia, Mtskheta. At present, Armazi is an active monastery, there is something to see in Georgia
The monastery complex of Armazi Our Lady is currently a monastery for men and is considered a holy place. It is located on the right bank of the Armazistskali River, on one of the highest mountains in Georgia, in the Mtskheta municipality, a few kilometers from Mtskheta.
It was built in the second half of the 12th century. Thanks to the surrounding nature, forests and mountains, the monastery is included in the TOP “most beautiful places in Georgia”. The complex includes several buildings: the main building - the church, the gate, extensions - small buildings, a crypt and a bell tower.
During construction, materials such as brick, rubble and cobblestones were used. The fortress is badly damaged, but the main decoration is still on the gate and the church of the monastery - wall paintings that have survived hundreds of years later.
When choosing what to see in Georgia, many tourists opt for the monastery complex of Armazi Our Lady precisely because of the surrounding area.
Today, the monastery is one of the main attractions of Georgia, which every tourist must visit.

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