🏛️ Gelati Monastery

Georgia · Europe · Cultural · 42.29°N, 42.77°E

Gelati is a medieval monastic complex near Kutaisi in the Imereti region of western Georgia. One of the first monasteries in Georgia, it was founded in 1106 by King David IV of Georgia as a monastic and educational center.

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Quick facts

Country	Georgia
Continent / region	Europe
List type	🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)	42.29°N, 42.77°E · view on map

Gelati Monastery is a cultural World Heritage site in Georgia, in Europe. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Gelati Monastery was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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