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Ubisa is an early feudal times Orthodox monastery on Rikoti Pass, near Kharagauli town, in the region of Imereti. Camouflaged by dense trees, the modest in size monastery, is distinguished for its frescoes by artist Damiane 14th c.
The Antioch Monastery is one of the oldest churches in Mtskheta town. Nuns conduct service in a small charming church of VII c St. Stephen the First Martyr .
Chitakhevi St. George medieval church is named as Mtsvane Monastery (translated as “Green Monastery”), and is located in the forested gorge about 10 km from town Borjomi.
Discover Sapara Monastery in South Georgia, dating back to the 8th century. It's a blend of history and stunning architecture nestled in a forested gorge.
Dariali Canyon Monastery is located in the beautiful gorge of Tergi river in Khevi, surrounded by the Rocky Mountains of the Greater Caucasus Range, at the Georgia-Russia border.
Zedazeni Monastery, one of the earliest monasteries in Georgia, is located near town Mtskheta and was established by St. John of Zedazeni in the 6th century.
Located in the middle of lashed forested mountains, Martkopi Ghvtaeba Monastery is easy to reach from the villages of Norio and Martkopi. Monastery is connected to St. Anton, who arrived in Georgia in the 6th century to preach orthodox Christianity.
Tsughrughasheni St. George Cross church is prominent for its elegant proportions and stone carving around the dome. Constructed in Bolnisi Municipality, this 13th c architecture monument charms visitors with high artistry and architectural value.
Tsalenjikha Cathedral is a Georgian medieval church monument, located in Samegrelo region, west Georgia, town Tsalenjikha. Cathedral is notable for its unique samples of late Palaeologan art.
Zarzma Monastery in historical Samtskhe region, modern day Adigeni municipality, is one of the great examples of early medieval church architecture in Georgia.
Foka St. Nino nunnery is located on the alpine valley, in the historical Javakheti region, Ninotsminda municipality near the largest lake in Georgia Paravani
Khobi Monastery, Nojikhevi Convent of the Dormition is a unique medieval historical-architectural complex in Samegrelo region, West Georgia.
Early medieval church Gurjaani Kvelatsminda is situated in Kakheti forest, and represents the only extant two-domed basilica church in Georgia.
Barakoni Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a late medieval Georgian Orthodox Church, located in a beautiful mountainous region of Racha, Georgia.
Early feudal architectural masterpieces Old and New Shuamta Monasteries are hidden in deciduous forest, near Telavi, Kakheti region.
Ushguli Lamaria - Church of the Virgin Mary in upper Svaneti, Ushguli community, stands under the foothills of Shkhara glacier, Great Caucasus Mountains.
Magalaantkari is a 12th century Coupon Halle Church dedicated to the Virgin of Bethlehem and represents religious and historical monument in Shida Kartli region, Kaspi municipality.
Shio-Mgvime Convent & Monastery - “Shio’s Grotto” village of Dzegvi - is easy to reach from Mtskheta town. Nested in a limestone canyon on 750 m altitude, it is one of the must-see pilgrimage sites.
Medieval Samtavro Complex is located in historical capital of Iberia - town Mtskheta. Monastic complex integrates a church, nunnery, as well as other historical structures.
Pitareti Monastery is one of the unique samples of Georgian medieval church architecture. Monument is located in 12 km from town Tetritskaro, Kartli province.
Ninotsminda Cathedral dates back to the 6th century, and is located in Sagarejo municipality, in the Kakheti region. Now it serves as nunnery and conducts daily service.
Nekresi is a monastic complex located on the top of a mountain in the river Alazani Valley, Kakheti region. It is one of the earliest Christian monuments in Georgia and includes several structures built in different periods.
This secluded hillside monastery is located 6 kilometers from Kutaisi, standing above the Rioni River, housing the sacred remains of the martyr Saints David & Konstantine Mkheidze.
Kintsvisi Monastery is located in the Shida Kartli region, eastern Georgia, in the Dzama gorge. The monastery is notable for housing unique examples of medieval mural art of St. Nicholas church, dated back to the 12th-13th centuries.
Ikalto Monastery, located 8 km west of the town of Telavi, was founded in the 6th c. Classic Academy was founded here in 12th c.
The royal Church of the Archangels in Gremi is situated in the village of Gremi, approximately 175 kilometers east of Tbilisi. Its architectural style is a fascinating fusion of traditional Georgian masonry with a local interpretation of contemporary Iranian architecture.
Gergeti Trinity Church is the name of the 14th century church located at an altitude of 2170 meters, near town Stepantsminda, under the Kazbegi Glacier (5047 m) on the right bank of Chkheri River.
Bolnisi Sioni is one of the oldest church architectural monuments in Georgia. Its wall inscriptions represent the very first samples of Georgian writing, which makes this monument even more unique.
Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino is a Georgian Orthodox monastic complex near town Signagi, Kakheti province. This place is thought to be the place where evangelist St. Nino lived and died in the 4th century.
Betania Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary is a remarkable medieval monument, notable for its wall paintings, masterpiece of “Georgian Renaissance” which include portrayals of Lady King Tamar and monarchs of Bagrationi dynasty.
Ateni Sioni Temple is a 7th century Georgian Orthodox church, near the town of Gori. The church stands in a setting of the Tana River valley and blends in with the gently curving hillside landscape.
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