Immovable Cultural Monument of National Significance of Georgia
Official name: Kintsvisi Complex
Designated
November 7, 2006; 17 years ago (2006-11-07)
Reference no.
2104
Item Number in Cultural Heritage Portal
10644
Date of entry in the registry
October 3, 2007; 16 years ago (2007-10-03)
Kintsvisi Monastery (Georgian: ყინწვისი, Qinc'visi) is a Georgian Orthodox monastery in the Shida Kartli region, eastern Georgia, 10 kilometers from the town Kareli, on a forested slope of a high mountain of the Dzama valley. Its main church is an exceptional example of a brick church from the Georgian Golden Age period. The monumental mural is one of the largest among the Medieval Georgian artistic ensembles.
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