Georgia · Monastery
Jvari Monastery
A hilltop monastery overlooking Mtskheta, associated with the early Christian history of Georgia.
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Sacred places in Georgia
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Georgia · Cathedral
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
A cathedral at Mtskheta associated with traditions of Christ’s robe and the burial of Georgian rulers.
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Georgia · Monastery
Gelati Monastery
A medieval monastery near Kutaisi whose art and scholarly tradition connect religious devotion with intellectual life.
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