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Gareja, Monastery of St. John the Baptist, Small church

Location: Gareja Desert, Sighnaghi Municipality
Place: Georgia, Kakheti
Dedication: Unknown
Category: Rock-Cut
Type: Domeless Church, Hall church
Date/Period: 10th c.
Renovation/Reconstruction:
Layers of the Murals: One layer

Murals

Gallery

According to the fresco inscription near the composition of the Presentation, it is presumable that the church was built and soon decorated with murals by Father Superior Ioane Mamasakhlisi at the end of the tenth century.