Zedazeni Monastery
Zedazeni Monastery (Georgian: ზედაზნის მონასტერი) is a Georgian Orthodox monastery, located on the Zedazeni mountain the hills of Saguramo Range, northeast to Mtskheta and to the east side of the Aragvi River.
| Zedazeni Monastery | |
|---|---|
The Zedazeni Monastery | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Georgian Orthodox Church |
| Location | |
| Location | Mtskheta Municipality, Georgia |
Shown within Mtskheta-Mtianeti Zedazeni Monastery (Georgia) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 41°52′16″N 44°45′56″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Monastery, church, castle |
| Style | Georgian |
The monastery was founded by Saint John, one of the Holy Assyrian Fathers of Georgia whose mission was to strengthen Christianity in the region.
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