Davit Gareja (David Gareji Monastery Complex) is one of the most remarkable religious and cultural centers of Georgia. It is located in Kakheti in Sagarejo municipality, about 60-70 km south-east of Tbilisi, on Gareji hill. The complex was established in the first half of the VI century by David who was one of the Assyrian fathers. He came and settled in a small, natural cave in the Gareji Desert with his disciple Lukyan.
Distance from Tbilisi: 75 km (1 h 50 m)