Holy Mother of God Church of Bethlehem, Tbilisi

Name: Holy Mother of God Church of Bethlehem
Address: 14 Betkemi Rise, Tbilisi, Georgia

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Holy Mother of God Church of Bethlehem, Tbilisi

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Holy Mother of God Church of Bethlehem is a church in Tbilisi, Georgia. Built as an Armenian church in the 18th century, on the site of an older church, it now operates as a Georgian orthodox church. ()

Local name: ბეთლემი Completed: 1727 (297 years ago)Architectural style: Armenian architectureCoordinates: 41°41'20"N, 44°48'18"E

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14 Betkemi RiseTbilisi Georgia

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Holy Mother of God Church of Bethlehem – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Metekhi Church, Narikala, Tbilisi Sioni Cathedral, National Botanical Garden of Georgia.

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Which popular attractions are close to Holy Mother of God Church of Bethlehem?

Nearby attractions include Atashgah of Tbilisi, Tbilisi (1 min walk), Kartlis Deda, Tbilisi (2 min walk), Church of Saint George, Tbilisi (3 min walk), Saint Gevork of Mughni Church, Tbilisi (3 min walk).

How to get to Holy Mother of God Church of Bethlehem by public transport?

The nearest stations to Holy Mother of God Church of Bethlehem:

Bus

Freedom Square • Lines: 37 (11 min walk)
Baratashvili Street • Lines: 37 (14 min walk)

Metro

Liberty Square • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
Avlabari • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Train

Vilnius Square (21 min walk)
Pantheon (24 min walk)