Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin, Tbilisi

Name: Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin
Address: 4/6 Gia Abesadze St, Tbilisi, Georgia

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The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin or the Catholic Church of the Ascension of the Virgin Mary It is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Tbilisi, the Georgian capital. It is the seat of the Latin Apostolic Administration of the Caucasus which it was created in 1993 with the decree Quo aptius. ()

Local name: თბილისის ღვთისმშობლის ამაღლების კათოლიკური ეკლესია Coordinates: 41°41'33"N, 44°48'13"E

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4/6 Gia Abesadze StTbilisi Georgia

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Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin?

Nearby attractions include David Baazov Museum of History of Jews of Georgia, Tbilisi (2 min walk), Freedom Square, Tbilisi (3 min walk), Freedom Monument, Tbilisi (3 min walk), Surb Nshan Church, Tbilisi (4 min walk).

How to get to Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin:

Bus

Freedom Square • Lines: 37 (4 min walk)
Baratashvili Street • Lines: 37 (7 min walk)

Metro

Liberty Square • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)
Avlabari • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)

Train

Vilnius Square (17 min walk)
Pantheon (20 min walk)