It can take hours to make the trip to Vardzia, but it’s worth it. I travelled to Vardzia in October of 2011. At the advice of my travel guide, I first travel to Akhaltsikhe and arranged transport to Vardzia from there. I had hoped to make the final part of my journey by marshrutka (the local Georgian mini-buses) but I...
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Vardzia
Erusheli mountain near Aspindza, Georgia
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On the way to Vardzia, a little bit before the cave city, on the right side of the road there's a small sign 'Traditional bakery'. If you're not in a hurry, it's worth to stop and ask for fresh bread. When we happened to be there, the old lady was just taking another load of hot bread out of the...
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The cave city of Vardzia is a cave monastery dug into the side of the Erusheli mountain in southern Georgia near Aspindza on the left bank of the Mtkvari River. It was founded by Queen Tamar in 1185. The monastery was constructed as protection from the Mongols. and consisted of over six thousand apartments in a thirteen story complex. The...
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