Monday 22 October 2012

708 GE - Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (1994)

Brief Description

"The historic churches of Mtskheta, former capital of Georgia, are outstanding examples of medieval religious architecture in the Caucasus. They show the high artistic and cultural level attained by this ancient kingdom."

姆茨赫塔古城

"格鲁吉亚前首都姆茨赫塔古城的教堂是高加索地区中世纪宗教建筑的杰出典范,展示了这个古代王国极高的艺术和文化水平。"

Source UNESCO WH website http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/708

708-001     Sveti Tskhoveli Church
708-002     Samtavro Church and Monastery
708-003     Mtskhetis Jvari (The Church of the Holy Cross - Mtskheta)

Courtesy of Sini from Finland
708-001     Sveti Tskhoveli Church
 708-003     Mtskhetis Jvari

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