The Bakhutaant church stands in Kisiskhevi village of Telavi Municipality. Bakhutaant is a family name: in Kakheti the ending "aant" marks the quarters of large families, and the church is named after such a quarter.
Kisiskhevi lies at the foot of the Tsiv-Gombori range, among the vineyards of the Alazani valley. The village is rich in holy places: the Virgin Mary church and other old shrines stand here as well.
Regular services may not be held, and the church can be approached at any time. Modest clothing is appropriate, and candles and offerings are left in their places.
📌 In brief
- A church of the Bakhutaant family quarter
- Located in Kisiskhevi village near Telavi
- The Virgin Mary church and other shrines are nearby
🚗 Getting there
- Kisiskhevi village, Telavi Municipality; about 6 km to Telavi
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