architecture: Georgian Orthodox Churches

Zedazeni Monastery
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Founded in VI c. AD by the head of the 13 Assyrian Fathers - St. Ioane Zedazneli, (John of Zedazeni), Zedazeni Monastery is located north-east of Mtskheta, on the slope of a hill covered w […]
Zedazeni Monastery, Saguramo, Mtskheta Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia
Kashveti Church
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Kashveti Church is located on the edge of the main street of Tbilisi – Rustaveli Avenue. According to a legend the first church was erected here as early as in VI c. in the times when famou […]
Kashveti Church of St. George, 9, Shota Rustaveli Avenue, Sololaki, Mtatsminda District, Tbilisi, Georgia
Zemo Krikhi Church
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Zemo Krikhi church of Holy Archangels this small in size but still very important monument is located in the highland village of Zemo (Upper) Krikhi in the historical province of Racha. Ded […]
Zemo Krikhi Archangel Church, Ambrolauri, Ambrolauri Municipality, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia
Nekresi Monastery
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Nekresi Monastery - Beautifully situated within the dense forests of these foothills of the Caucasus, the site of Nekresi has an ancient provenance that even predates its early Christian or […]
The Monastery Complex of Nekresi, Kvareli Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia
David Gareja
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David Gareja Complex - David-Gareji desert occupies south-eastern part of East Georgia, with its closest edge in a distance of some 60 km soth-east from Tbilisi. This is a very specific are […]
David Gareja Lavra, David Gareja Monastery Complex, Sagarejo Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia
Kumurdo Cathedral
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Ruins of Kumurdo cathedral stand on the background of an ill-favored and barren landscape of Javakheti plateau, in a distance of 12 km from Akhalkalaki.  The extensive inscription curved o […]
Ruins of Kumurdo Cathedral, Sh 126, Kumurdo, Akhalkalaki Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia
Dzveli Shuamta
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Dzeveli Shuamta (Old Shuamta) - Three churches stand on the grounds of Dzveli Shuamta, situated in a tight group at the northern end of a clearing in the woods, high above the Alazani River […]
Dzveli Shuamta, Telavi Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia
Ujarma Fortress Town
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Ujarma Fortress city - According to 11th-century historian Leonti Mroveli, Ujarma was founded by King Aspagur of Iberia (Kartli) at the close of the 3rd c. Under King Mirian (first half of […]
Ujarma Museum-Reserve, Ujarma, Sagarejo Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia
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