Mtskheta Municipality
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Mtskheta's Essential Heritage
Mtskheta, the former capital of the Kingdom of Iberia, serves as the spiritual heart of Georgia and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This collection features the 6th-century Jvari Monastery situated at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers and the 11th-century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, which houses the robe of Christ. The list also includes the Samtavro monastery complex, the medieval cave-dwelling community of Shiomghvime, and the ancient defensive ruins of Armazi Fortress.
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Climate & when to visit
Best time to visit: April, May, October
Practical information
- Currency
- Georgian Lari GEL ₾ · Card payments · Commonly accepted
- Emergency numbers
- 112
- Electricity
- 220 V · 50 HzType C / Type F
- Languages
- Georgian
- Tap water
- Safe to drink
- Driving side
- Right
- Calling code
- +995
Tours & Activities
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