Kutaisi

The history of Kutaisi as a city and trade-cultural center dates back to BC. year In the 3rd century it became the royal capital of Kolkheti

Among its many attractions, it stands out: Bagrat Cathedral, Gelati Monastery Complex,Motsameta Monastery, Prometheus Cave

The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin of Bagrat, built in the early stage of the domed architectural era in 1003 in the city of Kutaisi, which is the remains of the 6th-century basilica.

The monument is remarkable for its rich decorations and decorative arches, especially the carved gates, the Ornameti graphics and the mosaics on the floor that have survived to this day.

St. Gelati Monastery of Kutaisi is an architectural monument, known as the ancient Gelati Academy, and a cultural center. It was founded by Davit Agmashenebeli in 1106 years and is currently included in the UNESCO World Cultural Monuments list.

Currently, it is considered a branch of the Kutaisi State Historical-Ethnographic Museum.

It is remarkable for its complex uncarved decorative arches, the owner of a large fund of Georgian manuscripts and works of engraved art.

The monastery complex surrounded by the Martyrs' Wall is built on a rocky and forested mountain near Kutaisi and is one of the most important monuments of ancient Georgian culture.

The monastery is notable for its medieval architectural buildings, a three-story tower, the wall of which has a relief Bolnian cross.

Every year in the monastery, the martyrdom festival is held.