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Updated: Jan 1, 2026Entrance Fee
FreeFree. Strict dress code! Headscarves available for women. Limited entry during liturgy. UNESCO. 20 km from Tbilisi
How to Get There
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is in the center of Mtskheta, 20 km from Tbilisi. Marshrutka from Didube metro station (1 GEL, 20 minutes). Taxi from Tbilisi — about 30-40 GEL. By car — E60 highway, parking near the walls. Free entry but dress code required. UNESCO site, one of Georgia's main churches. Jvari Monastery nearby.
Working Hours
Updated: Jan 1, 2026Monday08:00 — 20:00
Tuesday08:00 — 20:00
Wednesday08:00 — 20:00
Thursday08:00 — 20:00
Friday08:00 — 20:00
Saturday08:00 — 20:00
Sunday08:00 — 20:00
Note
11th-century cathedral. UNESCO site. Believed to house Christ's robe. Free entry. Limited access during Sunday liturgy. Photos allowed inside. Tourist center nearby. 20 km from Tbilisi.
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