The Nekresi monastery (Georgian: ნეკრესის მონასტერი, romanized: nek'resis monast'eri) is a Georgian Orthodox monastery in the eastern Georgian region of...
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mountains. It is home to the still-functioning Nekresi monastery, founded in the 6th century. Nekresi is known from the early medieval Georgian sources...
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was one of the thirteen Assyrian apostles of Georgia and the bishop of Nekresi who arrived in Georgia under the leadership of St. Ioane of Zedazeni (John...
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The Monastery of Iviron (Georgian: ქართველთა მონასტერი, romanized: kartvelta monast'eri; Greek: Μονή Ιβήρων, romanized: Monḗ Ivirōn) is an Eastern Orthodox...
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(Georgian: დავითგარეჯის სამონასტრო კომპლექსი) is a rock-hewn Georgian Orthodox monastery complex located in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia, on the half-desert...
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(6th-7th centuries) Jvari Monastery in Mtskheta (6th century) Anchiskhati Church (6th century) in Tbilisi Nekresi Monastery Complex (4th-9th centuries)...
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of Georgia. The Nekresi temple lies in lowland arable fields to the south of the hill on which the early medieval Nekresi monastery stands. It was unearthed...
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archaically the Petritsoni Monastery or Monastery of the Mother of God Petritzonitissa is a major Eastern Orthodox monastery in Southern Bulgaria. It is...
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Alaverdi Monastery (Georgian: ალავერდის მონასტერი, romanized: alaverdis monast'eri) is a Georgian Eastern Orthodox monastery located 25 km (16 mi) from...
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of the first monasteries in Georgia, it was founded in 1106 by King David IV of Georgia as a monastic and educational center. The monastery is an exemplar...
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The name of this monastery translated as the "Monastery of the Cross". For other monasteries named after the cross, see Monastery of the Cross (disambiguation)...
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Motsameta monastery is a complex of monasteries at the Imereti region, approximately 6 km northeast of the center of Kutaisi, Georgia. The monastery is picturesquely...
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Samtavro Monastery (Georgian: სამთავროს მონასტერი) is a Georgian Orthodox Christian monastery complex that combines Samtavro Transfiguration Church and...
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Ilarion (Kitashvili) Mestia 22 Nekresi Eparchy Kvareli and Lagodekhi Metropolitan Sergi (Chekurishvili) Nekresi Monastery, Kvareli, Lagodekhi, Qakh 23 Nikortsminda...
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The Monastery of St. Nino at Bodbe (Georgian: ბოდბის წმინდა ნინოს მონასტერი, bodbis ts’minda Ninos monasteri) is a Georgian Orthodox monastic complex...
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royal authority and seized the crown, forcing his father to retire to a monastery. David died a year later, on October 2, 1602, and Alexander was able to...
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Khakhuli Monastery (Georgian: ხახულის მონასტერი, Turkish: Haho/Bağbaşi) was a Georgian Orthodox monastery in historical Medieval Georgian Kingdom of Tao...
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Alexander II. She divorced Levan at her own will and retired to the Shuamta monastery, which she had built in Kakheti. Born of the Gurieli, one of the leading...
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Mikelrypsh 17.2 km შ 195 (km 43) – Natlismtsemeli Monastery 5 km შ 196 Nikozi - Avnevi 8.5 km შ 197 Nekresi monastery accessroad 4.4 km შ 198 Gori (transport junction...
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Oshki (redirect from Oshki Monastery)
Turkish: Öşkvank Manastırı or Oşki Manastırı) is a Georgian Eastern Orthodox monastery[excessive citations] from the second half of the 10th century located...
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Eastern Georgia. It is mostly known for its monastery complex and the Ikalto Academy. The Ikalto monastery was founded by Saint Zenon, one of the 13 Assyrian...
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not only Gaghmamkhari but also part of Dagestan (Didoeti). The monastery complex of Nekresi combines several monuments of Georgian architecture, of which...
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Vardzia (category Georgian Orthodox monasteries)
Vardzia (Georgian: ვარძია [vaɾdzia]) is a cave monastery site in southern Georgia, excavated from the slopes of the Erusheti Mountain on the left bank...
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New Athos Monastery (Russian: Новоафонский монастырь, Novoafonskiy monastir’; Georgian: ახალი ათონის მონასტერი, romanized: akhali atonis monast'eri, Abkhaz:...
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The Jumati Monastery (Georgian: ჯუმათის მონასტერი, romanized: jumatis monast'eri) is a Georgian Orthodox medieval monastery, in the Guria region, Ozurgeti...
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Martvili Monastery (Georgian: მარტვილის მონასტერი) is a Georgian monastic complex located in the village of Martvili in the Martvili District of the Samegrelo-Zemo...
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The Shio-Mgvime Monastery (Georgian: შიომღვიმე, Shiomghvime, literally meaning "the cave of Shio") is a medieval monastic complex in Georgia, near the...
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Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery, Georgia, June 2–10, 2008. [1] Decision - 35COM 7A.29 - Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery (Georgia) (C 710), Paris...
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Shavnabada Monastery (Georgian: შავნაბადა, romanized: shavnabada; also Shavnabada Monastery of St. George) is a medieval Georgian Orthodox monastic complex...
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Zarzma Monastery of Transfiguration (Georgian: ზარზმის მონასტერი, zarzmis p'erists'valebis monasteri) is a medieval Orthodox Christian monastery located...
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