is a Georgian Eastern Orthodox monastery located 25 km (16 mi) from Akhmeta, in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia. While parts of the monastery date back to 6th century, the present day cathedral was built in the 11th century by Kvirike III of Kakheti, replacing an older church of St. George.
Must vizit place!wonderfuuul, ancient placeee
Very interesting place! Must see!
Alaverdi Monastery (Georgian: ალავერდის მონასტერი) is a Georgian Eastern Orthodox monastery located 25 km from Akhmeta, in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia. While parts of the monastery date back to 6th century, the present day cathedral was built in the 11th century by Kvirike III of Kakheti, replacing an older church of St. George.
Architectural: style Georgian Monastery.
Founder: Monk Joseph (Yoseb, Amba) Alaverdeli.
Funded: by Kvirike III of Kakheti.
Completed: 6th-11th centuries.
Beautiful monastery with an interesting vineyard inside.
Impressive monastery and vineyard. At the entrance we were told that the access to the wine cellar requires pre-registration via a tour operator.
Its one of the best place in Kakheti
very beautiful monastry. Restaurant next by in front has very good cheese dishes and staff is very nice
Its fantastic place
Alaverdi Monastery (Georgian: ალავერდის მონასტერი) is a Georgian Eastern Orthodox monastery located 25 km from Akhmeta, in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia. While parts of the monastery date back to 6th century, the present day cathedral was built in the 11th century by Kvirike III of Kakheti, replacing an older church of St. George.
Alaverdi Church, Kakheti, Georgia
One of the highest monastry in Georgia.
A must-see place of Eastern Georgia. One of the highest cathedrals of the country
One of the more impressive fortified monasteries in Georgia.
Nice monastery with a vineyard in the court. Despite I could not find the wine cellar mentioned in the guide
Ancient monument of christian orthodox church, I just love this place.
The monastery is huge and beautiful. You can admire it for a long time!