The view over Mtskheta from Jvari Monastery

Aerial view of a serpentine river flowing through a valley with a small town, surrounded by green mountains and a highway in the foreground.

Jvari Monastery stands on the rocky mountaintop at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers, overlooking the town of Mtskheta, one of the oldest cities of Georgia and its former capital.

It is located approximately 20 kilometres north of Tbilisi.

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