Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
The Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is an Orthodox Christian cathedral located in the historic town of Mtskheta, Georgia, northwest of the Georgian capital Tbilisi.- Georgian Orthodox church
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …dates from 1010
- …stands 49 metres (161 feet) tall
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM–10:00 PM
- Description: cathedral in Mtskheta, Georgia
- Also known as“Cathedral of the Living Pillar”“Svetitskhoveli”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mikheil Mamulashvili Garden and Armazi.
Mikheil Mamulashvili Garden
Garden
Mikheil Mamulashvili Garden is situated 120 metres north of Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
Antiochia Church
Church
Antiochia Church is situated 310 metres east of Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mtskheta and Tsitsamuri.
Tsitsamuri
Village
Tsitsamuri is a small village outside Mtskheta, Georgia.
Koshigora
Neighborhood
Koshigora is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
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Latitude
41.84227° or 41° 50′ 32″ north
Longitude
44.72099° or 44° 43′ 16″ east
Open location code
8HH6RPRC+W9
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=georgian_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Ukrainian—“Svetitskhoveli Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Светицховелтәи акафедратә аныхабаа”
- Albanian: “Katedralja Svetitskhoveli”
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية سويتيتسخويلي”
- Armenian: “Սվետիցխովելի”
- Azerbaijani: “Svetitskoveli kafedralı”
- Azerbaijani: “Svetitsxoveli kafedralı”
- Bashkir: “Светицховели”
- Basque: “Svetitskhoveli katedrala”
- Belarusian: “Сабор жыватворнага Слупа”
- Belarusian: “Светыцхавелі”
- Belarusian: “Свеціцхавэлі”
- Belarusian: “Свэтыцхавэлі”
- Catalan: “catedral de Svetitskhoveli”
- Catalan: “Catedral de Svetitskhoveli”
- Chinese: “斯維特特斯克維利大教堂”
- Chinese: “生命之柱主教座堂”
- Czech: “Katedrála Scveti-Cchoveli”
- Czech: “Katedrála Sveticchoveli”
- Dutch: “De Levende Pilaarkathedraal”
- Dutch: “Kathedraal van Svetitschoveli”
- Dutch: “Svetitschoveli kathedraal”
- Dutch: “Svetitschoveli-kathedraal”
- Dutch: “Svetitschovelikathedraal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سفيتيتسخوفيلى”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo Sveticĥoveli”
- Finnish: “Svetitskhoveli”
- Finnish: “Svetitskhovelin katedraali”
- French: “cathédrale de Svétitskhovéli”
- French: “Cathédrale de Svétitskhovéli”
- Georgian: “სვეტიცხოველი”
- Georgian: “სვეტიცხოვლის საკათდრო ტაძარი”
- Georgian: “სვეტიცხოვლის საკათედრო ტაძარი”
- Georgian: “სხვა ნაგებობანი”
- German: “Kathedrale Swetizchoweli”
- German: “Swetizchoweli-Kathedrale”
- German: “Swetizchoweli”
- Greek: “Καθεδρικός Ναός του Σβετιτσχόβελι”
- Greek: “Καθεδρικός του Αγίου Στύλου”
- Hebrew: “סווטי-צחובלי”
- Hebrew: “סווטיצחובלי”
- Hebrew: “קתדרלת סווטיצחובלי”
- Hungarian: “Szvetichoveli katedrális”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Svetitskhoveli”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Svetitskhoveli”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Svetitskhoveli”
- Japanese: “スヴェチツクホヴェリ大聖堂”
- Japanese: “スヴェティツホヴェリ大聖堂”
- Korean: “스베티츠코벨리 대성당”
- Korean: “스베티츠호벨리 대성당”
- Persian: “کلیسای جامع سوتیتسخولی”
- Polish: “Sweti Cchoweli”
- Polish: “Sweticchoweli”
- Romanian: “catedrala Svetițhoveli”
- Romanian: “Catedrala Svetițhoveli”
- Russian: “Светицховели Кафедральный собор”
- Russian: “Светицховели”
- Serbian: “Светицховели”
- Slovenian: “katedrala svetihovelija”
- Slovenian: “katedrala v Mcheti”
- Slovenian: “katedrala živega stebra”
- Slovenian: “Stolnica Svetichoveli”
- Slovenian: “stolnica svetihovelija”
- Slovenian: “stolnica v Mcheti”
- Slovenian: “stolnica živega stebra”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Svetitsjoveli”
- Swedish: “Svetitiskhovelikatedralen”
- Tatar: “Светицховели соборы”
- Turkish: “Svetitshoveli Katedrali”
- Ukrainian: “Светицховелі”
- Ukrainian: “Собор Светіцховелі”
- Ukrainian: “Собор Свєтіцховелі”
- Ukrainian: “Храм Свєті-Цховелі”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tourist Information Centre and Wedding House.
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