Mtskheta-Shiomghvime

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• Hiking
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• Short Tours
• Walking

During the tour you will visit Antiokia monastery situated at the confluence of the rivers Kura and Aragvi. Svetitskhoveli cathedral, where is buried one of the greatest treasure of the christian world, robe of the Jesus Christ. Samtavro nunnery, which belongs to the XI century,  a smll church and  blackberry bush where was praying Georgian enlightener St. Nino.
Also we”ll viewing Siomghvime monastery complex situated 12 km. away from the town. It’s founded in VI century by Assyryan St. father Shio. In the XIII-XIV centuries monastery  represented scientific-educational center.

• In the morning departure to Mtskheta direction.
• After half hour traveling we’ll visit Antioch monastery (it is situated on the confluence of rivers Kura and Aragvi).
• Afetr visiting monastery we will walk, explore souvenirs and visit Svetitskhoveli cathedral. (XI century).
• We will view Svetitskhoveli cathedral where is buried one of the greatest treasure of the world robe of the Christ.
• Afret visiting Svetitskhoveli we’ll see Smtavro nunnery, liite church and bush of blackberry, where Georgian enlightener St. Nino prayed.
• After visiting Samtavro nunnery we will rest a little and have dinner in restaurant.
• (you’ll taste national dishes).
• After rest and dinner we’ll go to Shiomghvime monasteri direction.
• Approximately half hour driving we’ll visit Shiomghvime monastery founded by Assiryan father Shio in the VI
• After visiting monastery we’ll go back to Tbilisi.

• The tour with it’s complication and data belongs to  easy category,
• Duration of the walk: 1 hours;
• Duration of driving:  3 hours.

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