The Majestic Tsachkuru St. Archangels Church: A Spiritual Haven
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich heritage of Tsachkuru St. Archangels Church in Vakha, a must-visit Orthodox gem in Georgia's stunning landscape.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Vakha, the Tsachkuru St. Archangels Church is a stunning Orthodox church that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of Georgia. With its architectural beauty and tranquil surroundings, it's a must-visit for any traveler seeking peace and reflection.
A brief summary to Tsachkuru St. Archangels church
- H85R+2J, Vakha, GE
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during daylight hours to fully appreciate the church's stunning architecture and surroundings.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the views of the Caucasus Mountains from the church grounds are breathtaking.
- Take a moment to explore the gardens around the church for a peaceful and reflective experience.
- Dress modestly as a sign of respect when visiting this sacred site.
- Engage with local guides to learn more about the church's history and significance in the community.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Kutaisi Central Market, head north on Gamsakhurdia Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Tsereteli Street. Turn left onto Tsereteli Street and walk for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Givi Kherkheulidze Street. Turn right onto Givi Kherkheulidze Street and walk approximately 800 meters. You will see a sign for Tsachkuru St. Archangels church on your left. The church is located at H85R+2J, Vakha.
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Walking
From the Kutaisi State Historical Museum, exit the museum and head south on Kosta Khetagurova Street. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Dadiani Street. Turn right onto Dadiani Street and walk for about 500 meters. At the next intersection, turn left onto Tsereteli Street and proceed for about 1.5 kilometers. You will arrive at Tsachkuru St. Archangels church, located at H85R+2J, Vakha, on your right.
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Walking
If you are near the Kutaisi Train Station, exit the station and head east on Tsereteli Street. Walk straight for about 1.2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Givi Kherkheulidze Street. Turn left onto Givi Kherkheulidze Street and continue for approximately 800 meters. Tsachkuru St. Archangels church will be on your left at H85R+2J, Vakha.
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