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Georgia brings together sacred architecture, pilgrimage traditions, and landscapes shaped by memory, ritual, and local devotion.

82 sacred sites across 14 regions. Use the tradition links to narrow in.

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Mokvi Cathedral
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Mokvi Cathedral

Mokvi, Abkhazia, Georgia

Mokvi Cathedral is a documented cathedral in Mokvi, Abkhazia, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Motsameta Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Motsameta Monastery

Kutaisi, Imereti, Georgia

The entry covers Motsameta Monastery and its immediate church precinct above the Tskaltsitela gorge, not the gorge or nearby Gelati.

Nakipari Church of St George
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Nakipari Church of St George

Ipari, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia

Nakipari Church of St George is a documented church in Ipari, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Nekresi Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Nekresi Monastery

Kvareli, Kakheti, Georgia

The record covers the Nekresi monastery precinct on the ridge and not the full archaeological footprint of the former settlement below.

Nikortsminda Cathedral
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Nikortsminda Cathedral

Nikortsminda, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia

This record covers the cathedral of St Nicholas in Nikortsminda village and its bell tower, not the whole settlement.

Ninotsminda Cathedral, Sagarejo
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Ninotsminda Cathedral, Sagarejo

Sagarejo, Kakheti, Georgia

The record covers the Ninotsminda monastery at Sagarejo, including the largely ruined historic cathedral and the active convent; it is not Ninotsminda town in...

Nokalakevi Archaeological Site
Historical Georgian and regional religious traditions

Nokalakevi Archaeological Site

Senaki, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia

The record covers the bounded Nokalakevi museum-reserve and archaeological city, including religious and secular remains from different periods.

Pitareti Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Pitareti Monastery

Tetritskaro, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia

Pitareti Monastery is a documented monastery in Tetritskaro, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Poka St Nino Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Poka St Nino Monastery

Poka, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia

Poka St Nino Monastery is a documented monastery in Poka, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Rkoni Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Rkoni Monastery

Kaspi, Shida Kartli, Georgia

Rkoni Monastery is a documented monastery in Kaspi, Shida Kartli, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Samtavisi Cathedral
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Samtavisi Cathedral

Samtavisi, Shida Kartli, Georgia

Samtavisi Cathedral is a documented cathedral in Samtavisi, Shida Kartli, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Samtavro Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Samtavro Monastery

Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia

The site is the Samtavro monastic and church complex in Mtskheta, a distinct component within the World Heritage ensemble.

Sapara Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Sapara Monastery

Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia

Sapara Monastery is a documented monastery in Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Shemokmedi Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Shemokmedi Monastery

Ozurgeti, Guria, Georgia

Shemokmedi Monastery is a documented monastery in Ozurgeti, Guria, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Shio-Mgvime Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Shio-Mgvime Monastery

Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia

The record covers the Shio-Mgvime monastery complex near Mtskheta; the surrounding caves are historic monastic features, not a promise of unrestricted cave access.

Sioni Cathedral
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Sioni Cathedral

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

The record covers Tbilisi Sioni Cathedral and its immediate ecclesiastical precinct, using the corrected exact coordinate rather than the erroneous distant point.

Skhalta Cathedral
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Skhalta Cathedral

Khulo, Adjara, Georgia

Skhalta Cathedral is a documented cathedral in Khulo, Adjara, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

St Nicholas Church at Narikala
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

St Nicholas Church at Narikala

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

The entry covers St Nicholas Church inside Narikala and not the fortress, ridge, cable-car station, or wider defensive complex.

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia

The site is Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and its immediate ecclesiastical precinct, one component of the Historical Monuments of Mtskheta.

Tbilisi Juma Mosque
Islam

Tbilisi Juma Mosque

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

The record covers the brick Juma Mosque below Narikala in Old Tbilisi, not every Muslim institution or former mosque in the city.

Timotesubani Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Timotesubani Monastery

Borjomi, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia

Timotesubani Monastery is a documented monastery in Borjomi, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Tiri Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Tiri Monastery

Gori area, Shida Kartli, Georgia

Tiri Monastery is a documented monastery in Gori area, Shida Kartli, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Tmogvi Fortress and Church Landscape
Historical regional religious traditions

Tmogvi Fortress and Church Landscape

Aspindza, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia

Tmogvi Fortress and Church Landscape is a documented archaeological site in Aspindza, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia, connected with Historical regional religious traditions....

Tsaishi Cathedral
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Tsaishi Cathedral

Zugdidi, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia

The record covers the Dormition cathedral at Tsaishi and its immediate ecclesiastical precinct, not the wider village or every building of the eparchy.

Tsughrughasheni Church
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Tsughrughasheni Church

Bolnisi, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia

Tsughrughasheni Church is a documented church in Bolnisi, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Ubisi Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Ubisi Monastery

Kharagauli, Imereti, Georgia

The record covers the Ubisi medieval monastic complex, including its principal church and tower, not the surrounding settlement.

Uplistsikhe Cave Town
Historical regional religious traditions

Uplistsikhe Cave Town

Gori, Shida Kartli, Georgia

Uplistsikhe Cave Town is a documented archaeological site in Gori, Shida Kartli, Georgia, connected with Historical regional religious traditions....

Upper Betlemi Church of Nativity
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Upper Betlemi Church of Nativity

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

The entry covers the Upper Betlemi Church of the Nativity on Tbilisi's Betlemi ascent, not the Lower Betlemi church below.

Vani Archaeological Site
Historical Georgian and regional religious traditions

Vani Archaeological Site

Vani, Imereti, Georgia

The record covers the excavated ancient settlement at Vani and its managed archaeological terraces; the adjacent museum interprets the finds but is not itself the ancient...

Vanis Kvabebi
UNESCOGeorgian Orthodox Christianity

Vanis Kvabebi

Aspindza, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia

Vanis Kvabebi is a documented sacred site in Aspindza, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Vardzia
Christianity

Vardzia

Vardzia, Samtskhe–Javakheti, Georgia

Vardzia is a vast cave monastery cut into the volcanic face of Erusheti Mountain above the Mtkvari River....

Zarzma Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Zarzma Monastery

Adigeni, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia

Zarzma Monastery is a documented monastery in Adigeni, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Zeda Vardzia Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Zeda Vardzia Monastery

Aspindza, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia

Zeda Vardzia Monastery is a documented monastery in Aspindza, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia, connected with Georgian Orthodox Christianity....

Zedazeni Monastery
Georgian Orthodox Christianity

Zedazeni Monastery

Saguramo / Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia

The entry concerns Zedazeni Monastery and its immediate precinct on the ridge north of Mtskheta, not the entire Saguramo landscape.

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Key questions

Georgia sacred-site questions

What sacred sites can I explore in Georgia?

Pilgrim Map lists sacred places in Georgia across living worship sites, heritage landmarks, pilgrimage destinations, and culturally significant landscapes. The current guide lists 82 sites organized by region and tradition.

Which traditions are represented in Georgia?

The most represented traditions include Georgian Orthodox Christianity, Christianity, Historical Georgian and regional religious traditions, Islam, Historical regional religious traditions, Armenian Apostolic Christianity.

How should I plan a sacred-site visit in Georgia?

Start with regional clusters, compare nearby places on the map, then open individual site pages for coordinates, etiquette, and sacred context where available.

Can I view Georgia sacred sites on a map?

Yes. Switch to map view to compare geographic clusters, then open individual site pages for coordinates, visiting context, and related places.