Visit the former capital and one of the oldest cities of Georgia
Mtskheta is like a city-museum that takes you back a millennia. It gathers historical facts from throughout the centuries.

The view of Mtskheta from Jvari Monastery | © Baia Dzagnidze
Admire Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a monument of 11th-century Georgian architecture. Considered the fourth greatest cathedral in the country, Svetitskhoveli is notable for being the burial place of Christ’s mantle.

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral | © Levan Gokadze / Flickr
Afterwards, go to the Jvari Monastery, a 6th-century masterpiece built on the eastern side of Mtskheta. Enjoy the beautiful view of the ancient city and the confluence of two rivers.