Gelati Academy
Gelati Academy is a historic building in Georgia. Gelati Academy is situated nearby to Church of St. Nicholas, as well as near the church Gelati Monastery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gelati Monastery.
Gelati Monastery
Church
Photo: Burliai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gelati is a medieval monastic complex near Kutaisi in the Imereti region of western Georgia. One of the first monasteries in Georgia, it was founded in 1106 by King David IV of Georgia as a monastic and educational center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Godogani and Kutaisi.
Godogani
Village
Godogani is a village in Terjola Municipality, Imereti, in west-central Georgia. It is the location of the Sakazhia Cave Natural Monument. Godogani is situated 4 km south of Gelati Academy.
Kutaisi
Photo: Roberto Strauss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kutaisi is a city in the Rioni Region of Georgia. The city is very cinematographic and charming, and a visit to Kutaisi is almost mandatory to see the Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery, which are UNESCO World Heritage sites and offer views from the mountain slopes over the city and the Rioni River.
Rioni
Village
Photo: M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rioni is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Gelati Academy.
Gelati Academy
- Type: Historic building
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.2947° or 42° 17′ 41″ northLongitude
42.7675° or 42° 46′ 3″ eastInception
1106Open location code
8HJ47QV8+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 217927784OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Russian—“Gelati Academy” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “გელათის აკადემია”
- Russian: “Академия Гелати”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of St. Nicholas and დავით IV აღმაშენებელი.
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