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Ghvtaeba Cathedral in Zemo Nikozi Village

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The Ghvtaeba cathedral stands in Zemo Nikozi village of Gori Municipality. Ghvtaeba translates as the Divinity, and the church serves as the cathedral seat of the Nikozi diocese.

Zemo Nikozi lies north of Gori, in the Great Liakhvi valley. The church of the Archangels stands about a hundred and fifty steps away.

The village is by the dividing line and movement here is restricted in places, so the route is worth checking in advance. Modest clothing is appropriate for a service, and a headscarf is useful for women.

โ›ช For pilgrims

  • The Ghvtaeba cathedral, meaning the Divinity
  • The seat of the Nikozi diocese
  • The Archangels church is a hundred and fifty steps away

๐Ÿš— Getting there

  • Zemo Nikozi village, Gori Municipality; about 27 km to Gori
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    Grigol Peradze

    "แƒฃแƒคแƒšแƒ˜แƒก แƒซแƒแƒšแƒ แƒ“แƒ แƒ›แƒแƒ“แƒšแƒ˜ แƒงแƒแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒ—แƒ•แƒ˜แƒก แƒ˜แƒงแƒแƒก แƒกแƒแƒฅแƒแƒ แƒ—แƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒแƒกแƒ—แƒแƒœ."

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    Lasha Bjalava

    One of the greatest assets of this place is Bishop Isaia, an incredibly wise and kind individual. His humility and commitment make a strong impact on everyone he encounters. He also founded the renowned Nikozi International Animation Festival, which attracts artists globally and transforms this small village into a hub of culture and creativity.

    Even though the cathedral is only a kilometer from the occupation line, the area is safe and definitely worth visiting. If you're in Georgia, I highly suggest making a stop here. It beautifully blends history, spirituality, art, and hospitality for an unforgettable experience.

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    แƒจแƒแƒšแƒ•แƒ

    แƒ›แƒแƒฆแƒแƒšแƒ˜ แƒฎแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒกแƒฎแƒ˜แƒก แƒแƒ“แƒ’แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜ ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿคโค๏ธ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป๐Ÿ€

  • K
    Khati Kereselidze

    Every September, an International Animation Film Festival takes place in this remote rural village, which features a medieval cathedral. The hospitality is warm, and the masters of animation are inspiring. Isaia, the founder of the festival and its heart and soul, has a humble demeanor that leaves a lasting impression.

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    Levan Hattili

    แƒœแƒ˜แƒฅแƒแƒ–แƒ˜แƒก แƒฆแƒ•แƒ—แƒแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒกแƒแƒงแƒ“แƒแƒ แƒ˜ แƒ“แƒ˜แƒ“ แƒ˜แƒกแƒขแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒฃแƒš แƒ›แƒœแƒ˜แƒจแƒ•แƒœแƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒแƒก แƒแƒขแƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒก. แƒ›แƒแƒ’แƒ–แƒแƒฃแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ, แƒแƒฃแƒชแƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒšแƒแƒ“ แƒฃแƒœแƒ“แƒ แƒ›แƒแƒ˜แƒœแƒแƒฎแƒฃแƒšแƒแƒ—!

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    Lela Kakhniashvili

    It looks just as simple and unassuming as it did 25 years ago when I first came here. ๐Ÿค— Just take a look at how old the base layers are! ๐Ÿ˜ฏ

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    ILIA F.IBERIA

    The monastery complex dates back to the 4th century.

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    Nino Rtveladze

    A truly stunning and magical place.

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    Oliko Gagishvili

    แƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒฌแƒแƒœแƒก แƒซแƒแƒšแƒ˜แƒแƒœ, แƒแƒฆแƒคแƒ แƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒแƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ แƒ•แƒแƒ  โค

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    irakli Chutlashvili

    แƒœแƒ˜แƒฅแƒแƒ–แƒ˜ แƒ“แƒแƒแƒ แƒกแƒ แƒ•แƒแƒฎแƒขแƒแƒœแƒ’ แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ’แƒแƒกแƒแƒšแƒ›แƒ V แƒกแƒแƒฃแƒ™แƒฃแƒœแƒ”แƒจแƒ˜, แƒ˜แƒ› แƒแƒ“แƒ’แƒ˜แƒšแƒแƒก, แƒกแƒแƒ“แƒแƒช แƒ˜แƒงแƒ แƒฌแƒแƒ แƒ›แƒแƒ แƒ—แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ แƒกแƒแƒšแƒแƒชแƒแƒ•แƒ˜ แƒ“แƒ แƒ“แƒแƒ™แƒ แƒซแƒแƒšแƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ แƒ˜แƒงแƒ แƒกแƒžแƒแƒ แƒกแƒ”แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ”แƒ  แƒฌแƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ แƒ แƒแƒŸแƒ“แƒ”แƒœแƒ˜. แƒ›แƒ”แƒ›แƒแƒขแƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ” แƒฏแƒฃแƒแƒœแƒจแƒ”แƒ แƒ˜แƒก แƒชแƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ—, แƒ›แƒแƒœ แƒแƒแƒ’แƒ แƒ”แƒ™แƒšแƒ”แƒกแƒ˜แƒ, แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜แƒช แƒ“แƒฆแƒ”แƒก แƒแƒฆแƒแƒ  แƒแƒ แƒกแƒ”แƒ‘แƒแƒ‘แƒก. แƒ”แƒ™แƒšแƒ”แƒกแƒ˜แƒ แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ“แƒ”แƒœแƒฏแƒ”แƒ แƒ›แƒ” แƒ’แƒแƒ“แƒแƒแƒ™แƒ”แƒ—แƒ”แƒก, แƒ แƒ˜แƒก แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒแƒช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒกแƒ˜ แƒกแƒแƒ›แƒจแƒ”แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒšแƒ แƒคแƒ”แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒ“แƒแƒ“แƒ’แƒ”แƒœแƒ แƒ แƒ—แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜แƒ. 1888-1896 แƒฌแƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒจแƒ˜ แƒฉแƒแƒขแƒแƒ แƒ“แƒ แƒกแƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ›แƒแƒœแƒขแƒ แƒกแƒแƒ›แƒฃแƒจแƒแƒแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜, แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒšแƒ˜แƒก แƒ“แƒ แƒแƒกแƒแƒช แƒ’แƒ˜แƒแƒ แƒ’แƒ˜ แƒกแƒแƒซแƒแƒ’แƒšแƒ˜แƒจแƒ•แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜, แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜แƒช แƒ›แƒแƒ’แƒ•แƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ— แƒ™แƒแƒ—แƒแƒšแƒ˜แƒ™แƒแƒก-แƒžแƒแƒขแƒ แƒ˜แƒแƒ แƒฅแƒ˜ แƒ™แƒ˜แƒ แƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜ แƒ’แƒแƒฎแƒ“แƒ, แƒฉแƒแƒ”แƒ แƒ—แƒ. แƒแƒ› แƒžแƒ”แƒ แƒ˜แƒแƒ“แƒจแƒ˜ แƒ”แƒ™แƒšแƒ”แƒกแƒ˜แƒ˜แƒก แƒ“แƒแƒกแƒแƒ•แƒšแƒ”แƒ— แƒ™แƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒก แƒฌแƒ˜แƒœ แƒแƒ แƒกแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ แƒžแƒแƒ แƒขแƒ˜แƒ™แƒ˜ แƒ’แƒแƒฃแƒฅแƒ›แƒ“แƒ แƒ“แƒ แƒ”แƒ™แƒšแƒ”แƒกแƒ˜แƒ˜แƒก แƒกแƒแƒ แƒ™แƒ›แƒ”แƒšแƒ—แƒ แƒกแƒแƒžแƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜ แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒแƒฎแƒšแƒ“แƒ. แƒžแƒ˜แƒ แƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜ แƒœแƒ˜แƒฅแƒแƒ–แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜ แƒ”แƒžแƒ˜แƒกแƒ™แƒแƒžแƒแƒกแƒ˜, แƒ–แƒแƒฅแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒ, แƒฃแƒœแƒ“แƒ แƒงแƒแƒคแƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜แƒงแƒ, แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒšแƒ˜แƒก แƒ›แƒแƒกแƒแƒฎแƒกแƒ”แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜ แƒแƒกแƒแƒ›แƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒ แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ แƒฌแƒแƒ แƒฌแƒ”แƒ แƒ แƒ”แƒ™แƒšแƒ”แƒกแƒ˜แƒ˜แƒก แƒแƒฆแƒ›แƒแƒกแƒแƒ•แƒšแƒ”แƒ— แƒ™แƒ”แƒ“แƒ”แƒšแƒจแƒ˜, แƒกแƒแƒ แƒ™แƒ›แƒšแƒ˜แƒก แƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒ–แƒ”แƒ แƒ›แƒแƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒกแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜.