Mtskheta: Heritage Places and Monuments

Georgia · Monastery

Jvari Monastery (605): the miraculous cross Saint Nino planted on a pagan temple, atop a cliff over Mtskheta

Nel IV secolo, santa Nino — l'evangelizzatrice che convertì la Georgia al cristianesimo — eresse una grande croce…

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Georgia · Monument

Mtskheta

Mtskheta, once capital of ancient Iberia, is where Georgia turned Christian in 327 CE and where the Svetitskhoveli…

Mtskheta Monument

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Georgia · Monastery

Samtavro Monastery: on Saint Nino’s blackberry-bush shelter, burial place of Georgia’s first Christian rulers

Il nome Samtavro significa "dominio regale". Secondo la tradizione, il monastero sorge nel punto esatto dei giardini reali…

Mtskheta Monastery

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Georgia · Cathedral

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (1029): the church built over Christ’s robe, where a pillar moved by itself

Secondo la tradizione georgiana, nel I secolo un ebreo di Mtskheta di nome Elia acquistò a Gerusalemme la…

Mtskheta Cathedral

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