Georgia
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (Georgian: სვეტიცხოველი, "Life-Giving Pillar") is the main patriarchal cathedral of the Georgian Orthodox Church in Mtskheta. For a millennium, it served as the primary cathedral of Georgia and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It remains one of Georgia's most important spiritual centers and its largest surviving historical religious building. Georgia's first wooden church was built here in the 4th century by King Mirian III, after his conversion to Christianity. In t.. Read more »
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