UBISI ARCHITECTURAL COMPLEX & CHURCH 9 TH C
195 Km from Tbilisi
Ubisi The picturesque Ubisi complex consists of a single nave basilica of the 9th century, a three storied dwelling-tower called "sveti" (pillar), and some subsidiary monastic buildings, now almost completely destroyed by time. The tower bears an inscription that dates the monastery and the tower as far back as 1141 AD. The belfry is of a later period. Ubisi church is well-known for its 14th century. According to the long-established tradition, the vault and the walls are almost entirely covered with paintings