Kintsvisi Monastery

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Kintsvisi Monastery is a Georgian Orthodox monastery in the Shida Kartli region, eastern Georgia, 10 kilometers from the town Kareli, on a forested slope of a high mountain of the Dzama valley. Its main church is an exceptional example of a brick church from the Georgian Golden Age period. The monumental mural is one of the largest among the Medieval Georgian artistic ensembles. ()

Local name: ყინწვისის მონასტერი Completed: XIII centuryCoordinates: 41°57'38"N, 43°50'14"E

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Shida KartliGeorgia

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Kintsvisi Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bateti Lake, Chruch of Tsromi.

5.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bateti Lake
145 min walk • Bateti Lake is a landslide lake on Batetistskali River located near village Kodmani in the valley of Dzama river, Kareli Municipality, in Shida Kartli region of Georgia, at 1313 metres above sea level. The water area of the lake is only 0.02 km². Maximal depth is 12 meters.
5.6 miNW
Church
Chruch of Tsromi
144 min walk • The church of Tsromi is an early medieval church in village Tsromi, in the vicinity of town Khashuri, in Shida Kartli region of Georgia. It is situated at the center of the village, along the right side of the river Mtkvari.