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Kashveti Church

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Kashveti Church

Kashveti Church

Kashveti Church is a Georgian Orthodox church located on Rustaveli Avenue in central Tbilisi. Visitors go here to see the architecture of the Georgian Orthodox tradition and to experience a quiet environment within the busy downtown area. The church sits directly across from the Parliament building.

Getting There

The church is situated in the heart of the city centre. If you are staying in the central district, it is accessible via a short walk. From the main transit hubs of the city centre, it typically takes 10 to 20 minutes to reach on foot.

Visit Duration

Allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes to explore the interior and the immediate surroundings of the church.

When to Visit

The site is a peaceful stop during a walk through the city. It can become crowded during religious holidays or weekend services. Visiting during weekday mornings generally offers a quieter experience.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its central location, this site can be combined with several other cultural landmarks within walking distance:

  • National Gallery of Georgia (0.1km)
  • Rustaveli Cinema (0.1km)
  • Art Museum of Georgia (0.2km)
  • Giorgi Leonidze State Museum of Literature (0.2km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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