Saint Karapet Church, Tbilisi

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Saint Karapet Church is an Armenian church now functioning as Georgian Orthodox church in Old Tbilisi, Georgia. It is located between the Chugureti and Avlabari districts. ()

Completed: 1705 (319 years ago)Architectural style: Armenian architectureCoordinates: 41°41'53"N, 44°48'36"E

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Saint Karapet Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Metekhi Church, Sameba Cathedral, Tbilisi Sioni Cathedral, Rustaveli Cinema.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saint Karapet Church?

Nearby attractions include Baratashvili Bridge, Tbilisi (4 min walk), Anchiskhati Basilica, Tbilisi (7 min walk), Sameba Cathedral, Tbilisi (9 min walk), Bridge of Peace, Tbilisi (10 min walk).

How to get to Saint Karapet Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint Karapet Church:

Bus

Baratashvili Street • Lines: 37 (9 min walk)
Avlabari • Lines: 37 (13 min walk)

Metro

Avlabari • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
Liberty Square • Lines: 1 (14 min walk)

Train

Vilnius Square (25 min walk)
Pantheon (28 min walk)