Villages / Towns
Kakheti
Sagarejo Municipality
Village
David Gareja
David Gareji is a rock-hewn Georgian Orthodox monastery complex located in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia, on the half-desert slopes of Mount Gareja on the edge of the Iori Plateau, some 60–70 km southeast of Geor...
Description
David Gareji is a rock-hewn Georgian Orthodox monastery complex located in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia, on the half-desert slopes of Mount Gareja on the edge of the Iori Plateau, some 60–70 km southeast of Georgia's capital Tbilisi. The complex includes hundreds of cells, churches, chapels, refectories and living quarters hollowed out of the rock face.
Location
Key facts
- Regions Kakheti
- Municipalities Sagarejo Municipality
- Village / Town Village
- Churches & monasteries 1
Churches & monasteries
David Gareji is a rock-hewn Georgian Orthodox monastery complex located in the K...