Manglisi Cathedral

The cathedral features stone walls, traditional Georgian architectural elements, and an octagonal structure surrounding its central tetraconch layout.

The initial construction of Manglisi Cathedral occurred in 601, with subsequent renovations and modifications taking place during the reign of George II in the 11th century.

The cathedral maintains its position as a Cultural Monument of National Importance, representing centuries of Georgian Orthodox religious traditions and architectural achievements.

Visitors can reach the cathedral by following marked routes through Tetri Tsqaro Municipality, with regular religious services held throughout the week.

The cathedral holds historical documentation of fifteen bishops serving from the 12th century until the early 19th century Russian arrival.

Location: Tetri Tsqaro Municipality

Inception: 7 century

GPS coordinates: 41.69833,44.35500

Latest update: March 3, 2025 14:14