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Mtskheta was the Iberian capital of the Eastern Georgia Kingdom from the third century BC. It is about 20 kilometers away from the current capital, Tbilisi. You will visit the Jvari Church, a true masterpiece of architecture from the early medieval period, built on top of a hill. You will enjoy the view of the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. You will visit Svetitskhoveli, the main cathedral of Mtskheta and the holy place where the Shroud of Christ is kept. The historical monuments of Mtskheta are on the UNESCO World Heritage List and during this tour you will learn more about how the city functioned as the capital of Georgia for hundreds of years. The old town of Mtskheta today is a very important archaeological site and remains the modern seat of the Orthodox and Apostolic Church of Sakartvelo. The tour is perfect for planning an independent trip to Georgia, so hurry up to reserve your seats and visit the old capital of Georgia during your stay in Georgia!
NOTE: For children under 5 years old for free, but if the group is full, the child will have to sit on the parent’s lap.
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