Monastery Nekresi

Nekresi Monastery – one of the largest monastery complexes in region of Kakheti
Monastery was founded by one of the famous thirteen Syrian fathers St. Abibos Nekreseli.
From Monastery one can see Alazani valley, the complex contains various ecclesiastical buildings including: the Blessed Virgin Church (VI-VII century); a basilica-type church that dates to the IV century (one of the earliest surviving Christian churches); a two-storey bishop’s palace (IX century); a four-storey tower (XVI century); and a wine cellar (marani).