Norashen Church
ooh Leselidze, Tbilisi, Georgia
Description:
Norashen Church can be visited if you visit the old part of Tbilisi, which is located next to Meidan Square. The exact date of foundation of this church is known – 1487. This church has Armenian origin. Armenians say that this church is a piece of Armenians on Georgian soil. There are many internal church elements inherent in the Armenian church, for example, the high location of the altar, built into the walls of khachkars, Armenian inscriptions. The church has been restored many times.
The church is very beautiful, it is made of light brick and perfectly fits into the surrounding architecture of the city. In order to go inside, you should wear modest long clothes. There is a wonderful park around the church.
The church can be reached by metro to Gotsiridze. Address: Tbilisi, Agladze St., 4.