Alaverdi Monastery

Kakheti · Georgia

Alaverdi Monastery, Georgia
Photo: Max Benidze, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
spring and autumn
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One of Georgia's tallest medieval churches, its stone cathedral rising above the vineyards of the Alazani plain. The monastery has revived ancient traditions of monastic winemaking in buried clay vessels.

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