A sacred place of Georgia, sung by many Russian poets and visited by almost all tourists. An ancient temple on a high mountain, which offers a magnificent view of the "streams of Aragva and Kura" merging in this place, and the town of Mtskheta with the huge Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, where, according to legend, the chiton of Jesus Christ is kept.
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Дворкин Марк
Level 17 Local Expert
September 18
A very beautiful old building. The interior is perfectly preserved. there is a free parking lot. ancient icons have been preserved. there is a constant large number of visitors. The monastery's location offers a beautiful view of the city of Mtskheta.