Jvari Monastery, Tbilisi

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From Tbilisi: Jvari-Ananuri-Gudauri-Kazbegi-GergetiTop Deal
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Gori-Uplistsikhe Mtskheta-Jvari One Day Private Tour

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From Tbilisi: Uplistsikhe-Gori-Jvari Monastery-MtskhetaTop Deal
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Mtskheta - Jvari - Samtavro, the Cradle of Georgian Christianity. (Group Tour)Top Deal
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Tbilisi: Uplistsikhe - Gori - Mtskheta - Jvari Private TourTop Deal
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Tbilisi: Uplistsikhe - Gori - Mtskheta - Jvari Private Tour

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2 UNESCO Sites in 4 Hours-Mtskheta and Jvari MonasteryMost Popular
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2 UNESCO Sites in 4 Hours-Mtskheta and Jvari Monastery

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Mtskheta Tour from Tbilisi with Jvari, Svetitskhoveli, Samtavro and BaginetiMost Popular
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Mtskheta Tour from Tbilisi with Jvari, Svetitskhoveli, Samtavro and Bagineti

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Mtskheta-Jvari-Gori-Uplistsikhe-Stalins Museum All Inclusive TourTop Deal
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Mtskheta - Jvari - Samtavro, the Cradle of Georgian Christianity. Private TourTop Deal
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Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, Uflistsikhe, History and Panorama (Group Tour)Top Deal
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Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, Uflistsikhe, History and Panorama (Group Tour)

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From Tbilisi: Private Tour to Jvari Monastery and MtskhetaTop Deal
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Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,wine tasting,Chronicles of Georgia
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Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,wine tasting,Chronicles of Georgia

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Mtskheta,Jvari,Gori,Uplistikhe(private tour)
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Mtskheta - Jvari - Samtavro, the cradle of Georgian Christianity. (group tours)
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Did you know? Jvari Monastery

Jvari Monastery perches dramatically on a rocky outcrop 2,000 meters above sea level where the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers converge, making it one of Georgia's most recognizable landmarks.

Built in 586 CE by the Byzantine emperor's orders, Jvari is one of the oldest churches in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994.

The church's name means 'Cross' in Georgian, and it originally held a large wooden cross erected by Saint Nino, Georgia's patron saint, in the 4th century.

Jvari featured prominently in Alexandre Dumas's novel 'The Caucasus' and has inspired artists and photographers for centuries due to its silhouette against dramatic mountain ridges.

The monastery sits at the intersection of the historic Silk Road and ancient trade routes, strategically positioned to guard Iberia's northeastern frontier.

Jvari Monastery: frequently asked questions