Vardzia
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Building complex in Georgia
Vardzia is a cave monastery site in southern Georgia, excavated from the slopes of the Erusheti Mountain on the left bank of the Kura River, thirty kilometres from Aspindza. The main period of construction was the second half of the twelfth century.
Address: 97JM+CMH, Gogasheni, Georgia
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Vardzia is a cave monastery site in southern Georgia, excavated from the slopes of the Erusheti Mountain on the left bank of the Kura River, ...
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A spectacular cave village where monks live and work today. Set on a hill, you get a sense of what it is like to live here. The austerity and the beauty.
Jun 12, 2012 · This complex of vertically-excavated Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu monolithic temples in India's Maharashtra providence illustrates a spirit of ...
The remarkable cave city of Vardzia is both a cultural symbol and a spectacular natural phenomenon with a special place in Georgian hearts.
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Posted: Oct 20, 2022
Posted: Oct 20, 2022
May 4, 2024 · Everything you need to know to plan your visit to Vardzia, Georgia's oldest and most impressive cave city. Along with Uplistsikhe and David ...
Dec 3, 2021 · Scattered across the slopes of Erusheti, looming over a lush valley scored by the Mtkvari river, Vardzia is Georgia's most remarkable cave city.
It's a very impressive and fascinating site, and definitely worth a visit – but make sure you have plenty of time to explore it properly, and get the audio tour ...