Jvari Monastery
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place with historical importance, monastery, orthodox christianity, pilgrimage
Jvari or Jvari Monastery (Georgian: ჯვარი, ჯვრის მონასტერი) is a Georgian Orthodox monastery of the 6th century near Mtskheta (World Heritage site), Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, eastern Georgia. The name is translated as the Monastery of the Cross. For another, Jerusalem-located Georgian monastery with the same name, see Monastery of the Cross.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jvari_(monastery)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°50'18"N 44°44'0"E
- Sative 15 km
- Kala 17 km
- Avlabari 17 km
- Ortachala 18 km
- Didi Lilo 21 km
- Old Gori 55 km
- Samadlo ( Shua Kharaba) Archaeological Site 57 km
- Dmanisi Hominins Fossil Site 64 km
- Opreti/Oprethi - οπρετι/οπρετηι 65 km
- Dmanisi 72 km
- Police 0.9 km
- Auto Parking 1 km
- Bagineti 1 km
- Svetitskhoveli Cathedral 1.1 km
- Mtskheta Park 1.4 km
- Samtavro Monastery 1.5 km
- Mtskheta District 2.5 km
- Saguramo commune 6.6 km
- Saguramos Ridge 6.9 km
- Tbilisi National Park 15 km