• The present building, or "Great Church of Jvari", is generally held to have been built between 590 and 605. It is based on the Jvari inscriptions on its façade.
  • Jvari is an example of a harmonic relationship between architecture and nature. The temple, which appears to be growing from the mountain, was built on a cliff.
  • It is worth mentioning that Small Jvari temple was built first (lying in ruins next to the main temple), and Big Jvari was erected afterwards for the purpose of...
  • Built atop of Jvari Mount, the monastery is an example of harmonious connection with the natural environment, characteristic to medieval Georgian architecture.
  • Jvari Monastery- VI century church and monastery, located in the east of Mtskheta, at the mouth of the river Mtkvari and Aragvi, on the rocky mountain peak.
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  • Jvari Monastery is one of the most iconic in Georgia. ... Unlike most Orthodox churches, Jvari is beautiful with its simplicity, rigour and clarity of lines.
  • One of the great monuments of Georgian architecture - Jvari stands near Mtskheta on the top of the mountain at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers.
  • Jvari Church. 4.5. 982 yorum. ... Is it possible to drive right up to the Jvari Church or will we need to walk up? Thank you for your assistance with an answer.