Shoanin temple of the X century

Very popular and visited place. Excursion for those who love the history of antiquity. Pilgrimage site.

Shoanin temple is the oldest monument of architecture. The temple has withstood wars and historical events and thanks to its beautiful design and stands on the mountain for more than 1000 years. It's worth a visit. The approach to the building takes only 30-40 minutes, you can also drive up the mountain road by car. On the tour you will also see the monument of our days. St. George, St. George’s Skete of the 19th century and many burial grounds of the 8th and 12th centuries, learn the history of the penetration of Christianity into the Caucasus. Nearby there is a cafe with Caucasian cuisine. If you prefer a lunch in nature, there is a beautiful place to relax with a fire on the bank of the river. And if you walk 300 meters on the road, you can see a small waterfall.

Guide services.

Transportation for an additional fee.