# Antiochia church of Mtskheta, Georgia: what it is and when to go

> Antiochia church of Mtskheta is a cultural heritage monument in Georgia (მცხეთის ანტიოქია) (Tbilisi). Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Georgia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/antiochia-church/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Cultural heritage monument in Georgia · History, Temples
- **Local name:** მცხეთის ანტიოქია
- **Where:** Georgia
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** TBS Tbilisi, 27 km as the crow flies
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** 41.8413, 44.72445

## What it is and where

Antiochia church of Mtskheta is a cultural heritage monument in Georgia (მცხეთის ანტიოქია) (Tbilisi). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Georgia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Tbilisi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/tiflis/), where this site lists 234 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 41.8413, 44.72445; the nearest main airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS, Tbilisi), 27 km as the crow flies. How to get around Georgia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.841303%2C44.724449)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.841303%2C44.724449)

- **Protection:** Protected heritage

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/historia/) and [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/espiritual/) places in Georgia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Antiochia church of Mtskheta is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 17 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 08 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 22 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 01 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 45 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 41 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 50 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 35 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 58 |

In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | April to October | November to March |
| Temples | April to October | November to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Antiochia church of Mtskheta has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Georgia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Georgia

To enter Georgia there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport, and up to a year's stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Georgia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Georgian lari (GEL); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Historical Monuments of Mtskheta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/historical-monuments-of-mtskheta/): History · 164 m
- [Svetitskhoveli Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/svetitskhoveli-cathedral/): Cathedral in Mtskheta, Georgia · 307 m
- [Svetitskhoveli Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/svetitskhoveli-complex/): Cultural heritage monument in Georgia · 311 m
- [Mikheil Mamulashvili Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/mikheil-mamulashvili-garden/): Cultural heritage monument in Georgia · 339 m
- [Armazi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/armaztsikhe-bagineti-archaeological-site/): Ancient Georgian city · 477 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Georgia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/).

## More in Georgia: History

- [Pitsunda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/pitsunda/)
- [Gelati Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/gelati-monastery-complex/): monastery in Georgia, Caucasus
- [Bagrati Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/bagratis-tadzari/): cathedral in Georgia
- [Dmanisi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/dmanisi-museum-reserve/)
- [Jvari Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/jvari-monastery/): monastery in Georgia (country)
- [David Gareji monastery complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/david-gareja-monastery-complex/): Monastery in Georgia

Every Georgia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Antiochia church of Mtskheta?

It is a cultural heritage monument in Georgia (მცხეთის ანტიოქია in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Georgia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Antiochia church of Mtskheta?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58.

### How do you get to Antiochia church of Mtskheta?

The nearest main airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), 27 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.841303%2C44.724449) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Georgia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Georgia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Historical Monuments of Mtskheta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/historical-monuments-of-mtskheta/), [Svetitskhoveli Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/svetitskhoveli-cathedral/), [Svetitskhoveli Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/svetitskhoveli-complex/). The rest is in [the Georgia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/122012738), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12861755), CC0. More about Antiochia church of Mtskheta on [Wikipedia](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A5%E1%83%98%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90%E1%83%AB%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).