Gremi Museum, Historic Citadel, and Archangels Church
Discover Gremi's 16th-century citadel, church, and museum in Kakheti, Georgia, offering Silk Road history and stunning views.
Explore the Gremi Museum, a 16th-century architectural marvel in Kakheti, Georgia, featuring the royal citadel and Archangels Church. Once a vibrant town on the Silk Road, Gremi offers a glimpse into Georgia's rich history and cultural heritage. Discover ancient artifacts, stunning frescoes, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Gremi Museum, Historic Citadel and Archangels Church
- შ43, GE
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience of the museum and citadel.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the uneven terrain of the citadel and surrounding areas.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may be happening during your visit to enhance your experience.
- Women should bring a headscarf to enter the Archangels Church.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Telavi's central bus station, take a minibus (marshrutka) towards Gremi. Inform the driver to drop you off at Gremi. The ride takes about 15-20 minutes. From the drop-off point, follow the signs to the Gremi Museum, Historic Citadel, and Archangels Church, a short walk away. The minibus fare is approximately 1-2 GEL.
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Taxi
From the center of Telavi, a taxi ride to Gremi Museum takes around 20 minutes. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which should cost approximately 20-30 GEL.
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