About Sights – Church of the Virgin Mary in Birkiani
Posted by Bassa's Blog on 11/06/2014 · Leave a Comment
The Georgian Orthodox Church of the Virgin Mary in the village of Birkiani in Akhmeta municipality in Georgia’s Kakheti region was built in the 8th-9th century but has decayed over time and little remains of the original stone construction. Trees have grown on top of the church making it look like it was purposely built in … Continue reading →
About Sights – The Tusheti Ethnography Museum of Keselo
Posted by Bassa's Blog on 02/02/2014 · Leave a Comment
The Tusheti Ethnography Museum of Keselo is located in a 3-storey fortified tower in the village of Keselo in the district of Upper Omalo in Akhmeta municipality (Georgian: ახმეტის მუნიციპალიტეტი) in Kakheti region. The museum contains part of the ethnographic collection of the Akhmeta Local Museum. The museum contains traditional household items, agricultural tools, and … Continue reading →
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