Church of St. Georges

Church of St. Georges is a church in Georgia. Church of St. Georges is situated nearby to the church Gelati Monastery, as well as near Church of St. Nicholas.

Type: Church
Denomination: Georgian Orthodox
Also known as: “წმ.გიორგის ეკლესია”

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

Photo: Alexkom000, CC BY 4.0.

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 Church of St. Georges.

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.