SAMTAVROS CONVENT

Located in the spiritual center of Georgia, Samtavros Convent is a large monastery complex with several religious facilities contained within. One of the most prominent religious places in Georgia, the complex comprises five different churches- the Transfiguration church, the church of St. Nino, the church of St. Michael Archangel, the church of St. John the Baptist and the Church of St. John Chrysostom.

A fortress, a bell tower and a temple iconostasis can be found here as well. The restored interiors at the Convent boast of stunning wall paintings, which are a special attraction here.

Location: Mtskheta, Georgia