Last Updated: November 2, 2026Categories: Architecture of Georgia, Samtskhe-JavakhetiTags: Vardzia14 min readVanis Kvabebi is an 8th-century cave monastery 3.5 km from Vardzia in southern Georgia. Current access status, history, how to get there and tours.
Last Updated: September 28, 2026Categories: Architecture of Georgia, Samtskhe-JavakhetiTags: Churches of Georgia, Vardzia10 min readJust 7 km from Vardzia, Tsunda Church is a late medieval St John the Baptist church set above the Mtkvari Valley amid ancient settlement remains, terraced fields and the fortress landscape of Tmogvi.


