| Historical site: | Gergeti Holy Trinity Church |
| Location: | Europe > Georgia > Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) |
| Map: | (see map) |
The Historical Site
What should we know?
| Name in local script: | გერგეთის სამების ეკლესია |
| Also known as: | gergetis samebis ek’lesia, Tsminda Sameba |
| Environment type: | hill, glacier, mountain, woods |
| Location type: | rural, town, viewpoint, village |
What can we see or do there?
| Attractions: | Mount Kazbek Viewpoint, Mount Shani Viewpoint, Stepantsminda to Gergeti Holy Trinity Church Hike |
| Events: | Add Data |
| Services: | toilets |
| Shops: | souvenirs |
| Animals: | Add Data |
| Birds: | Add Data |
How much will it cost us?
| Currency: | Georgian Lari (GEL) |
| Ticket type: | Cost: |
| N/A | FREE |
| Extras: | Average Cost: |
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How long should it take us?
| Average time taken: | 45 minutes | |
| Day: | Opens: | Closes: |
| every day | sunrise | sunset |
| High season: | July, August | |
| Low season: | January, February |
How can we get in contact?
| Email: | Add Data |
| Website: | Add Data |
| Telephone: | 598 978 998 |
| Language(s): | Georgian, Russian |
| Timezone: | UTC+04:00 |
| Country calling code: | +995 |
How can we get there?
| Coordinates: | 42.66244, 44.62045 |
| Geographical feature: | Mount Kazbek |
| Transportation type: | taxi |
| Route number: | Stepantsminda to Gergeti Holy Trinity Church Taxi |
| Nearest stop: | Add Data |
The Directions
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The Directions
| If you know how to get to Gergeti Holy Trinity Church (Stepantsminda Kazbegi) and would like to share that information with the community, contact [email protected] and we’ll post it right here in the directory. |
The Directions
| If you know how to get to Gergeti Holy Trinity Church (Stepantsminda Kazbegi) and would like to share that information with the community, contact [email protected] and we’ll post it right here in the directory. |
What are the numbers and averages?
| Altitude: | 2,170m |
| Size: | Add Data |
What else would be good to know?
| Wikipedia: | Gergeti Trinity Church |
| Wikitravel: | Stepantsminda |
| Tripadvisor: | Gergeti Trinity Church |
Top Descriptions
| Built in the 14th century, Gergeti Holy Trinity Church is all about the setting. Arrive into Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) and this church perched above the town will probably be the first thing you’ll see; indeed, Gergeti Holy Trinity Church is the main reason that both domestic and international tourists continue to be drawn to this part of Georgia. Though the church itself may not keep you occupied for too long, the views of Mount Kazbek and Mount Shani are truly sublime on a clear day, and it’s easy to spend a good amount of time at this site just admiring them. |
| If you’ve written a description for Gergeti Holy Trinity Church (Stepantsminda Kazbegi) you’d like to share with the community, send it to [email protected] and we’ll post it right here in the directory. |
Top Tips
| There is no fee to enter the church, but you might want to leave a donation as you leave. On a cold winter’s day, the door may be wedged shut, but a good push should open it (and it’s lovely and warm inside). |
| Consider coming here on the Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) to Gergeti Holy Trinity Church Hike. It’ll only take you about 3 hours to do the round trip from town, and there’s some fantastic scenery along the way. |
| Taxis do drive up here in all weather conditions, and cost around GEL40 for the round trip. |
| Please dress modestly and appropriately if you wish to enter the church. |
| If you have a tip about Gergeti Holy Trinity Church (Stepantsminda Kazbegi) and would like to share that information with the community, contact [email protected] and we’ll post it right here in the directory. |
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