Jvari Monastery

Jvari Monastery: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Jvari Monastery

Season: October to March.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Jvari Monastery — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.83834, 44.73355. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jvari Monastery

• Armaztsikhe · fort · Tbilisi · ~1 km · Must-see
• Svetitskhoveli Cathedral · church · Tbilisi · ~1 km · Must-see
• Samtavro necropolis · fort · Tbilisi · ~2 km · Must-see
• Zedazeni Monastery · church · Tbilisi · ~6 km · Must-see
• Chronicle of Georgia · fort · Tbilisi · ~12 km · Must-see
• Keeni · viewpoint · Tbilisi · ~12 km · Must-see
• Lisi Lake · lake · Tbilisi · ~13 km · Must-see
• St. Mariam Church of Didube · church · Tbilisi · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mushthaidi Garden · park · Tbilisi · ~17 km · Must-see
• Church of the Theotokos of Iveron · church · Tbilisi · ~17 km · Must-see
• Tsilkani Basilica · church · Mtskheta Municipality · ~17 km · Must-see
• Queen Tamar Bridge · fort · Tbilisi · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mziuri Park · park · Tbilisi · ~18 km · Must-see
• Tbilisi Waterfall · waterfall · Tbilisi · ~18 km · Must-see
• Tbilisi Circus · attraction · Tbilisi · ~18 km · Must-see
• Kvirikobis Mta · viewpoint · Tbilisi · ~18 km · Must-see
• Vake Park · park · Tbilisi · ~18 km · Must-see
• Tomb of the Unknown Soldier · fort · Tbilisi · ~18 km · Must-see

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Other buddhist sites near Jvari Monastery

• David Gareja Monastery Complex · Buddhist site · Sagarejo Municipality · ~86 km · Must-see
• Akhtala Monastery · Buddhist site · Lori Province · ~96 km · Must-see
• Kobayr Monastery · Buddhist site · Lori Province · ~116 km · Must-see
• Surb Grigori Bardzrakash Monastery · Buddhist site · Lori Province · ~120 km · Must-see
• Jvari · Buddhist site · Tbilisi · ~0 km
• Monastery of Shiomghvime · Buddhist site · Mtskheta Municipality · ~10 km
• Betania Monastery of the Nativity of the Mother of God · Buddhist site · Tbilisi · ~24 km
• Martkopi Monastery · Buddhist site · Gardabani Municipality · ~24 km
• Shavnabada Monastery · Buddhist site · Tbilisi · ~28 km
• Rkoni Monastery · Buddhist site · Kaspi Municipality · ~53 km

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