Catholic Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Valais
- Description
The Catholic Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Valais, Georgia is a historic Catholic church built in 1862. The temple is made in a hall type of architecture with a semicircular apse and stands out with bright square elements. The building has two entrances: from the western and southern sides. Attached to the south side of the church is a blind warehouse, which also serves as a gate; it is entered from the east. The church grounds are surrounded by a low modern stone arch.
This temple is a significant place for Catholics living in the region, and is also of interest to tourists and researchers of architecture and religious heritage. The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary provides space for prayer, masses and other religious services. A visit to this place can be useful for those who are interested in the history of Catholicism in Georgia, the architectural features of ancient buildings, as well as for connoisseurs of cultural heritage. The temple can also become a place for important religious events, such as baptisms, weddings and other church ceremonies.
Sun: 11:30–14:30. Mon-Sat: closed