Group Day Tour From Yerevan To Tbilisi Jvari Mtskheta

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Stop At: Old Town (Altstadt) Tbilisi, Tbilisi Georgia

Full-Day Tour of Tbilisi and Mtskheta. followed by a cultural visit to UNESCO listed Mtskheta.Fortress.

STOP AT TBILISI ;We will visit:
• Konka
• Peace bridge
• Park rikhe
• Metekhi
• Cable car Narikhala fortress - Mother of Kartli
• Mosque
• legvtakhevi
• Sulfur bathes
• Meidan sq.
• Synagogue
• Sharden str. All Duration: 4hour

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Mtskheta Church of the Holy Cross, Mtskheta Georgia

Jvari Church, Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region

Mtskheta was founded by the ancient Meschian tribes in the 5th century BC.[4] It was capital of the early Georgian Kingdom of Iberia from the 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD. It was a site of early Christian activity resulting in Christianization of Iberia, where Christianity was proclaimed the state religion in 337. It remains the headquarters of the Georgian Orthodox Church.

stop at:Jvari Monasteryis a sixth century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta, eastern Georgia. Along with other historic structures of Mtskheta, it is listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO. Jvari Monastery stands on the rocky mountaintop at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers . According to traditional accounts, on this location in the early 4th century Saint Nino, a female evangelist credited with converting King Mirian III of Iberia to Christianity, erected a large wooden cross on the site of a pagan temple. The cross was reportedly able to work miracles and therefore drew pilgrims from all over the Caucasus. A small church was erected over the remnants of the wooden cross in c.545 named the "Small Church of ,,Jvari"

s Duration:1h30min

Duration: 1 hour