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Saint Gevorg of Mughni Church

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Saint Gevorg of Mughni Church

Overview

Saint Gevorg of Mughni Church is a historic Armenian church located in Tbilisi. Originally founded in the 13th century and reconstructed with brick in the 18th century, the site is notable for its cross-shaped architectural layout. Travellers visit primarily to examine its historic brick masonry and observe an example of the city's Armenian religious heritage.

Getting There

Located in the historic quarter of Tbilisi, the site is accessible on foot from Freedom Square in about 10 to 15 minutes. Alternatively, a taxi ride from the city centre takes around 5 to 10 minutes, depending on traffic.

Time to Allow

Set aside roughly 20 to 30 minutes to view the building's exterior and architectural layout.

When to Visit

Visit during daylight hours to see the brickwork and facade clearly. The location does not draw large tour crowds, so visiting is straightforward throughout the day. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable weather for walking the surrounding hillside streets.

Nearby Attractions

Several other historic landmarks are within short walking distance:

  • Holy Mother of God Church of Bethlehem: 0.2 km away.
  • Atashgah of Tbilisi: 0.2 km away.
  • Norashen Holy Mother of God Armenian Church: 0.2 km away.
  • Church of Saint George: 0.3 km away.

Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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