The Georgian Patriarchate comments on the collapse of a rock in a medieval monastery

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No injuries were reported when a rock collapsed near the medieval Georgian monastery of Shiomgvime. This has been reported Sputnik Georgia referring to local patriarchy.

It is stated that stones periodically fall in this passage, but not on this scale.

It was stated that no damage was caused to people or buildings as a result of the collapse of the rock.

In the near future, geologists will come to the scene.

Visitor access to the monastery grounds is restricted indefinitely.

Previously recognizedThe medieval monastery of Shiomghvime in Georgia was covered by a landslide.

Shiomgvime is a medieval monastic architectural complex located near the city of Mtskheta. It is located in a narrow limestone gorge on the northern bank of the Mtkvari (Kura) River, about 30 km from Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. It was founded in the 6th century by the monk Shio Mgvimsky. The monastery was destroyed many times, and despite this, it was regularly restored.

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