Mtskheta (Georgia) (AFP) – Georgia on Tuesday enthroned a new patriarch of its powerful Orthodox Church in a ceremony attended by the ex-Soviet country's top political leaders and hundreds of ...

MTSKHETA, Georgia -- Residents of Mtskheta are heaving a sigh of relief as visitors finally trickle out of their city. Rumors of a holy apparition had drawn hordes of pilgrims from across the country ...

Newly elected Patriarch-Catholicos of Georgian Orthodox Church Shio III was enthroned on Tuesday (May 12) at Svetitskhoveli ...

The enthronement ceremony of Georgia’s newly elected Catholicos-Patriarch will be held on May 12 at the Svetitskhoveli ...

Mtskheta is one of oldest cities of Georgia, located approximately 20 kilometres north of the capital, Tbilisi, at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers. Mtskheta was the ancient capital of ...

In February 2018, a joint UNESCO/ICOMOS/ICOMOS reactive monitoring mission will take place to the World Heritage property “Historical Monuments of Mtskheta” (Georgia), as requested by the World ...