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nekresi Monastery is one of the largest monastery complexes in the Kakheti region of Georgia and was founded by St. Abibos Nekreseli, one of the famous thirteen Syrian fathers. ABOUT SIGHTS – NEKRESI MONASTERY.Nekresi Monastery is one of the largest monastery complexes in the Kakheti region of Georgia and was founded by St. Abibos Nekreseli, one of the famous thirteen Syrian fathers.Situated on top of a steep hill overlooking the Alazani valley, the complex contains various ecclesiastical buildings built at different times, including: the Blessed Virgin Church (VI-VII century); a basilica-type church that dates to the IV century (one of the earliest surviving Christian churches); a two-storey bishop’s palace (IX century); a four-storey tower (XVI century); and a wine cellar (marani).
Gremi was the capital of the in the 16th and 17th centuries. Founded by , it functioned as a lively trading town on the and royal residence until being razed to the ground by the armies of Shah in 1615. The town never regained its past prosperity and the transferred their capital to in the mid-17th century. There was big Armenian population.








