The Old Shuamta (Georgian: ძველი შუამთა) is a Georgian Orthodox monastery in the Kakheti region. It is located on a forested mountain about 1015 m above sea level, and five kilometers west of the town of Telavi, Georgia.
The OldShuamta (Georgian: ძველი შუამთა) is a Georgian Orthodox monastery in the Kakheti region. It is located on a forested mountain about 1015 m above...
Shuamta ("New Shuamta" in English), the monastery close to Dzveli Shuamta ("OldShuamta" in English), built in the 16th century; the stunning Tsinandali...
the oldShuamta Monastery was emptied. The daughter of Tinatin Gurieli, the wife of King Levan II of Kakheti, founded a new monastery near Shuamta near...
Gareja monastery complex, and the Dzveli Shuamta complex near Telavi. Azerbaijani locations included the Old City of Baku and Nardaran Fortress. Soviet...
Akhali Shuamta, that is, "the new Shuamta", in contrast to Dzveli Shuamta, "the oldShuamta", a nearby located medieval convent, which had been abandoned...
ruins. Within the complex, amongst other buildings, are two churches. The older Church of the Virgin, which abuts a tall square tower, has the graves of...
Georgian Orthodox Church and dates from the sixth century. According to the old Georgian annals, the church was built by the King Dachi of Iberia (circa...
transitional period in medieval Georgian art (8th – 10th centuries), when the old style had not yet given way completely, and new ways were evolving. Sculptors...
George was built in the 11th century by Kvirike III of Kakheti, replacing an older church of St. George. It is considered one of the four Great Cathedrals...
harmonious taste. Its strength is 10.0-12.5 vol.% and titrated acidity 5-8%. Shuamta is a dry wine produced since 1984. It is made from the Rkatsiteli and Mtsvane...
Anton II were found. The cathedral is set on a flat lowland, amidst the old town of Mtskheta as its most significant construction, visible from nearly...
city's government announced its intention to restore this part of historic Old Tbilisi as it was in the first half of the 20th century. Sanikidze, George...
Samtavro Church. The monastery was constructed in the northwestern part of the old town of Mtskheta. Unfortunately, no inscriptions remain to tell about its...
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Telavi, Kakheti, Georgia
