# Church of the Savior in Zugdidi, Georgia: what it is and when to go

> Church of the Savior in Zugdidi is a church (ზუგდიდის მაცხოვრის ეკლესია) in Georgia (ზუგდიდი). Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54. 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/church-of-the-savior-in-zugdidi/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church · History, Temples
- **Local name:** ზუგდიდის მაცხოვრის ეკლესია
- **Where:** Georgia · ზუგდიდი
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** KUT Kopitnari, 61 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 42.50329, 41.88698

## What it is and where

Church of the Savior in Zugdidi is a church (ზუგდიდის მაცხოვრის ეკლესია) in Georgia (ზუგდიდი).

Its coordinates are 42.50329, 41.88698; the nearest main airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT, Kopitnari), 61 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=42.503294%2C41.886984)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.503294%2C41.886984)

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 Church of the Savior in Zugdidi is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 13 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 20 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 39 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 10 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 25 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 06 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 49 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 44 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 49 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 32 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 54 |

In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54. 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: Church of the Savior in Zugdidi 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

- [Zugdidi Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/zugdidi-botanical-gardens/): Botanical garden in Zugdidi, Georgia; cultural heritage monument · 1.1 km
- [Church of the Blachernae Mother of God, Zugdidi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/cathedral-of-the-icon-of-the-blessed-virgin-vlakernska-in-zu/): 19th-century church in Zugdidi, Georgia; part of the Dadiani Garden and Palace Complex and a cultural heritage monument of national significance · 1.4 km
- [Dadiani Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/dadiani-palaces-museum/): Historical and architectural museum in Zugdidi; since 2026 a structural unit of the Union of Georgian Palace-Museums · 1.5 km
- [Rukhi Fortress](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/rukhi-castle/): History · 7.4 km
- [Khobi Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/khobi-monastery/): Georgian Orthodox monastery in western Georgia · 19 km

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)
- [Svetitskhoveli Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/svetitskhoveli-cathedral/): cathedral in Mtskheta, 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 Church of the Savior in Zugdidi?

It is a church (ზუგდიდის მაცხოვრის ეკლესია in the local language) in Georgia.

### When is the best time to visit Church of the Savior in Zugdidi?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54.

### How do you get to Church of the Savior in Zugdidi?

The nearest main airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), 61 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.503294%2C41.886984) 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 [Zugdidi Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/zugdidi-botanical-gardens/), [Church of the Blachernae Mother of God, Zugdidi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/cathedral-of-the-icon-of-the-blessed-virgin-vlakernska-in-zu/), [Dadiani Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/dadiani-palaces-museum/). The rest is in [the Georgia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1176399430), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12864794), CC0. More about Church of the Savior in Zugdidi on [Wikipedia](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%96%E1%83%A3%E1%83%92%E1%83%93%E1%83%98%E1%83%93%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%AA%E1%83%AE%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%94%E1%83%99%E1%83%9A%E1%83%94%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98%E1%83%90). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

