• Svetitskhoveli Cathedral(11th century) and Jvari Monastery (6th century) in Mtskheta are amongst the most significant monuments of Georgian Christian...
  • Jvari Monastery (Georgian: ჯვრის მონასტერი) is a sixth-century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta, eastern Georgia.
  • A fabulous panoramic site near the town of Mtskheta, just over 20 kilometres north of Tbilisi, hosts the monastery of Jvari.
  • On the windy slopes near Jvari grows the Tree of Wishes. The pilgrims come there to fasten ribbons with the hopes that their wishes will be granted.
  • Built atop of Jvari Mount, the monastery is an example of harmonious connection with the natural environment, characteristic to medieval Georgian architecture.
  • Jvari means "cross" in English, which is why the churches in the complex are called Cross Churches and the monastery itself is called Cross Monastery.
  • Jvari served as a model for many other churches in the country. ... The importance of Jvari complex increased over time and attracted many pilgrims.
  • Jvari Manastırı, Gürcistan’ın en ünlü manastırıdır. Batum istikametinden giderseniz Tiflis yolunda açıkça görülebilir. ... Jvari’ye gitmenin birkaç yolu var.
  • ASD THE ORTHODOX MONASTERY of Jvari stems from the 6th century near Mtskheta in the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, Eastern Georgia.