Places to Visit in Georgia
Ubisa Monastery
Founded in the 9th century, Ubisa Monastery is famed for its 14th-century frescoes
National Heritage Monument
Tsunda Church
Perched above the Kura River, Tsunda Basilica blends medieval architecture with stunning landscapes
National Heritage Monument
Blue Monastery Tbilisi
Known as the "Blue Monastery" due to its original blue-tiled roof, as confirmed by archaeological excavations
Cultural Heritage Monument
Barakoni Church
Built by Rostom, the Eristavi of Racha. The church’s founder is historically noted for being blinded by King Solomon the Great of Imereti
National Heritage Monument
Ninotsminda Cathedral
A 6th-century fortified complex featuring a unique church, a residential palace, and a distinct, multi-level belltower
National Heritage Monument
Narikala Fortress
Tbilisi’s primary 4th-century fortress and historical defensive citadel
UNESCO Tentative List
Zemo Krikhi Church
Building is adorned with refined fretwork and stone-cut images, including lion figures carved at the base of the apse
National Heritage Monument
Vale Mother of God Church
A 10th-century masterpiece adorned with expressive stone carvings and reliefs
National Heritage Monument
Zedazeni Monastery
A place where, in the 6th century, John of Zedazeni and the Assyrian Fathers lived and carried out their spiritual mission, surrounded by breathtaking forests and stunning panoramic views
National Heritage Monument
Art Museum of Georgia
With around 140,000 objects, the museum spans pre-Christian artifacts, medieval Georgian treasures, and world-class collections of European and Oriental art
Anchiskhati Basilica
One of the oldest religious and architectural monuments of Tbilisi
National Heritage Monument
Vardzia
Carved into the cliffs, this cave city once contained 3,000 dwellings spread across 19 levels
UNESCO Tentative List
Nikortsminda Cathedral
A masterpiece of medieval stone carving and one of Georgia’s finest sculptural monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Kumurdo Cathedral
A 10th-century masterpiece featuring rare five-apse architecture and refined medieval stone carving
National Heritage Monument
David Gareji
A vast monastic city carved into the desert cliffs, founded by Saint David and devastated by Shah Abbas in 1616
UNESCO Tentative List
Sapara Monastery
Finely carved stone sanctuaries and layered medieval architecture
National Heritage Monument