It can be said that the church and monastery here are built to be sound, people have their own faith, the locals are full of enthusiasm, attracted countless tourists from all over the world, it is lingering.
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Motsameta Monastery Highlights: Must-See Features and Attractions
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The monastery is located on the bend of the Tskhaltsitela ("Red Water") river gorge and was built in memory of two Georgian duke brothers who were martyred in the eighth century. According to local legend, the name of the "Red Water" river is due to the massacre by the Arabs, in which the remains of the brothers were washed by the river to the bend and were later brought here by lions for burial. Locals believe that they can make a wish come true after crawling around the shrine where they buried their bones three times.
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Motsameta Monastery Reviews: Insider Insights and Visitor Experiences
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It can be said that the church and monastery here are built to be sound, people have their own faith, the locals are full of enthusiasm, attracted countless tourists from all over the world, it is lingering.
Motsameta Monastery is the legendary Red Water Monastery. There is a simple railway station called Motsameta. You can see the monastery on the top of the mountain by walking 1 km through the railway crossing. The hill where the monastery is located is at the bend of the canyon. Tskhaltsitela River Circle around the mountain presents a U-shaped shape. The scenery from the distance is basically hilly landforms, and the greenery is full of greenery. The blue-toned murals inside the church seem to be brand new, the angel wood carvings on the door are lifelike, the church is small, but there are some exquisite.
The monastery is dedicated to the eightth-century martyrdom of Georgia, the Duke of Georgia, whose name is said to be due to the massacre of Arabs. It is said that the remains of the brothers were brought to the bend by the river and buried here by lions. It is said that they will walk around the altar of their bones three times, and then the wish can be realized. ② It is located on the outskirts, at the bend of the river canyon, surrounded by woods, and the scenery is so beautiful that there are no friends! The abbey itself has no characteristics, the recommendation index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The location is a bit biased. On the edge of a Grand Canyon, you must charter a car. The scenery is beautiful and the environment is quiet. It is a paradise and worth a visit.
Super famous monastery, built in the 8th century