The basilica in Toki village is dedicated to St Simeon the Stylite, Svimeon in Georgian, the ascetic who prayed for years atop a pillar. The dedication is rare for the village churches of Javakheti.
Toki stands on the plateau east of Aspindza, among pastures and stony fields. The basilica is built of stone and remains the main building of the village.
The church is not open every day; residents will tell you about services. Modest dress is appropriate.
📜 Facts
- A basilica of St Simeon the Stylite
- A dedication rare for Javakheti
- The village lies east of Aspindza
🚗 Getting there
- Toki village, Aspindza Municipality; about 14 km to Aspindza
- The Build Route button will show the exact way
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