The Gziri Bagi church stands in the southern part of Vanta village in Telavi Municipality. The church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and Gziri Bagi is its local name, attached to this corner of the village.
Vanta lies at the foot of the Tsiv-Gombori range, on the edge of the Alazani valley. The village is rich in holy places: it has two churches of St. John the Baptist, and the Saghandzili ruins lie in the foothills to the southwest.
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.
📜 Nearby
- A Virgin Mary church with the local name Gziri Bagi
- Stands in the southern part of Vanta village
- The village has two churches of St. John the Baptist
🚗 Getting there
- Vanta village, Telavi Municipality; about 13 km to Telavi
- A route is built with the Build Route button
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