What should every person see? The most beautiful landmark is the Church of St. George Sakir. History and how to get there.
When you come to Borjomi you don't want to sit in your room for the whole vacation, you can spend time on excursions. Church of St. George Sakir will be a good solution if you want to enjoy the ancient architecture and wonderful nature. There is a beautiful peaceful atmosphere that helps you relax.
Attractions in Georgia are not only beautiful nature, but also temples built in the past centuries. In the Borjomi area, in the village of Sakira is the domed Church of St. George Sakir, which was built in the 19th century.
The church has a square shape with an apse in the east in the form of a semicircle. You can enter the church either through the bell tower or from the opposite side of the building. The main dome in the center of the temple on all sides are framed by smaller domes. The building is made of rough-hewn stone, trimmed with tin.
The tower of the bell tower and the domes are painted blue. The arched framed windows add even more beauty to the church. This church was built and maintained by the families living in Sakira, specifically those with sons. You don't have to think long about what to see around Borjomi.
Definitely you must choose the Church of St. George of Sakir, which will take you back to the century before last and give you an unforgettable experience.
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How to get there
To visit the most beautiful places in Georgia, you often need to make an effort, but the village of Sakire has an asphalt road, which allows you to get to the sight without difficulty. The village is only 25 kilometers from the municipality of Borjomi.
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