Nekresi Monastery Complex

Nekresi Monastery Complex: Where Legends Come to Life

Nekresi - Monastery Complex and urban archaeology is located in the Kakheti region of Georgia, in Kvareli municipality, near Shilda village. It's about 140 kilometers east of Tbilisi, the capital city of Georgia. The fortress is situated on the edge of the Caucasus range, overlooking the surrounding countryside. It provides panoramic views of the Alazani Valley [...]
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Gremi Fortress

Gremi Fortress: A Journey to the Past

Gremi Fortress is located in the Kakheti region of Georgia, Near the village of Gremi. It's about 120 kilometers east of Tbilisi, the capital city of Georgia. The fortress is situated on a hill overlooking the surrounding countryside, providing panoramic views of the Alazani Valley and the Caucasus Mountains. A Brief History of Gremi Fortress [...]
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Narikala Fortress

Narikala Fortress

Narikala Fortress, the "Little Fortress", sits on a rocky outcrop in the Tabori Range, high over Old Tbilisi and the Mtkvari River. It is the most known and ancient monument of Tbilisi; the townspeople call it “the heart and soul of the city”. Tbilisi Botanical Garden lies behind the fortress, while the heart of the [...]
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Metekhi Church

Metekhi Church

Metekhi Church is located in one of the old neighborhoods of Tbilisi – Avlabari. According to the legend, the first version of a church was built in the 5th century. It's the reign time of King Vakhtang Gorgasali. A Brief History of Metekhi Church The current church is not initial. The building period is 1278-1289. [...]
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Day Tour in David Gareji

David Gareji Monastery

David Gareji is a rock-hewn Orthodox monastery complex located in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia, some 60–70 km southeast of Georgia's capital Tbilisi. The complex also includes hundreds of cells, churches, chapels, refectories and living quarters hollowed out of the rock face. A Brief History of the David Gareji Monastery Back in the 6th [...]
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Ujarma Fortress: A Glimpse into Ancient History

Ujarma fortress is located on the roadside connecting Telavi with Tbilisi. It’s 40 km away from the Georgian capital. Until 2010, it was difficult to access due to a damaged road. After the restoration of the highway, it became one of the most beautiful road landmarks. A brief history of the Ujarma fortress According to [...]
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