mtskheta
states: [georgia]
category: cultural
year: 1994
location: City of Mtskheta, Region of Mtskheta-Mtianeti
region: Europe and North America
latitude/longitude: 41.8438900000, 44.7163900000
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.
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