Birth place of the first European-

Birth place of the first European-

The travelers will visit the important place of Georgian culture and history. Bolnisi's Sioni is the place where the oldest Georgian inscription were founded and Dmanisi's archaeological site is declared as a birth place of the first European.

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Stop At: Dmanisi Sioni, Patara dmanisi Village, Dmanisi Georgia

Bolnisi Sioni or Bolnisi Sioni Cathedral is a Georgian Orthodox basilica in the Bolnisi village of Bolnisi District, Georgia. The cathedral was built in 478–493. It is the oldest extant church building in Georgia. Bishop David was the overseeing church leader for the construction of Bolnisi Sioni.

Bolnisi Sioni Cathedral is known for its Georgian inscriptions. These are one of the oldest historical documents of the Georgian alphabet. This church is the first Georgian building to have a completion date on the exterior. Bolnisi Sioni’s decorative scheme was a Sasanian style. The southern and central parts of the church are adorned with curling vine scrolls, arabesques, and foliate motifs. Uniform masonry blocks were used to build on to the original building’s late antiquity remnants on the southern facade.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Dmanisi Sioni, Patara dmanisi Village, Dmanisi Georgia

Dmanisi is a town and archaeological site in the Kvemo Kartli region of Georgia approximately 93 km southwest of the nation’s capital Tbilisi in the river valley of Mashavera. The hominin site is dated to 1.8 million years ago. It was the earliest known evidence of hominins outside Africa before stone tools dated to 2.1 million years were discovered in 2018 in Shangchen, China.

Duration: 1 hour