ALAVERDI MONASTERY
Beautiful monastic complex in the heart of the wine-growing plain, housing ...Read more
LAVRA-OUDABNO
This exceptional site is the largest fortified monastery with an ...Read more
JVARI MONASTERY
This monastery, perched on a slope of a mountain and a UNESCO World ...Read more
VISITE DE LA VILLE
Main square across the bridge to the foot of the hill in the old town of ...Read more
KAKHETIAN WORKSHOP (AT SIMONE ROUADZE'S)
Read moreSimoné knows France well; he came several times in Burgundy with his polyphonic group. In his beautiful typically kakhétienne house, he organized a small workshop where one can come and taste local traditions. For some lari, one can join a soupra (banquet) in a traditional building, taste homemade wine, understand the functioning of the craft, observe the manufacture of the pandouri, lute Georgian. Simoné receives the guests in tchokha, traditional suit, he sings with his family. It's an excellent tamada. A good opportunity to spend a moment in a kakhétienne family; The garden is nice and it is nice to spend the afternoon. Simoné speaks French fluently, do not hesitate to contact him in advance to organize a visit. Gia and Simoné know each other well, they can send you from one to the other.
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST MONASTERY
Monastery with several caves dug out and occupied by monks, offering a ...Read more
SVETITSKHOVELI CATHEDRAL
Unesco World Heritage Cathedral with several royal tombs.Read more
STALIN MUSEUM
This monument of Stalinist architecture is dedicated to "the hero, the ...Read more
CATHEDRAL OF THE NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN
Beautiful French church behind Stalin Avenue, converted into an Orthodox ...Read more
SAINT GIORGI CHURCH
A slender, elegant Armenian church, flanked by a belfry tower, with a ...Read more
ANTIOCHIAN CHURCH
Read moreVisit the little church of Antioch at the end of the street at the right of Svétitskhovéli. It is incredibly small, but is superbly located on the rivers, opposite Djvari - always ubiquitous in the landscape. This little church dates back to the 2000 th century, but it was only a ruin until, where it was almost completely redone.
BEBRIS TSIKHE
Read moreOne of the relics of the past, interesting to see, even more panoramic seen on the other side of the Aragvi than close: the fortress of Mtskhéta, dating from the th century. It's half in ruins, you can climb it easily.
STALINE PLACE
Statue of Stalin, a popular dictator, 6 m high and dominating the square ...Read more
GORIS TSIKHÉ
A fortress that entered history in the 13th century, with its current ...Read more
AKHALKALAKI
Read moreThis kartlien village (not to be confused with its namesake of Djavakhétie), beautifully situated on the foothills of the Chaîne chain, at the foot of arid hills, has several interesting monuments.
Just above the village, the small chapel of Pavnissi, with remarkable green stones (th - th centuries).
Two kilometres above the village is the magnificent, imposing church of Ertatsminda dating back to the th and th centuries.
After Akhalkalaki, towards the west, lies the small (adjoining) village of Garikhoula, where a manor house built in the th century by a Polish architect is located. Artists from the Academy of the Arts in Tbilisi have elected them, and there is a regular visit to «Art Villa Garikhoula» of artistic Events, festivals and meetings.
For more information on these festivals, visit www.garikula.org
HOUSE MUSEUM OF ALEXANDER CHAVCHAVADZE
Splendid Chavchavadze princely residence set in magnificent parkland.Read more
TELAVI THEATRE
Read moreThe huge hall of this huge Soviet theatre was transformed by the actor and TV player "Nothing", a star from Telavi, into a kind of entertainment centre, including in addition to the theatre a café, exhibitions linked to the Kakhétie and souvenir stores. One of the living centres of the city now.
SIGHNAGHI NATIONAL MUSEUM
Museum offering a visit to discover a collection of objects from ...Read more
TSINANDALI ESTATE
Georgia's oldest winery boasts an oenotheque containing vintage wines ...Read more
LAKE KVARELI
Beautiful man-made lake at the foot of the Grand Caucause foothills, with ...Read more