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Pirghebuli monastery

სამშვილდე, Italy

Pirghebuli monastery (Georgian: პირღებულის მონასტერი, romanized: p'irghebulis monast'eri) is a medieval Georgian Orthodox monastery in the Khrami river valley in Georgia's Kvemo Kartli region. Dated to the late 12th or early 13th century, the monastery consists of several structures in various state

s of preservation. The main church is a large hall church with rich external decorative stone carvings. The monastery is inscribed on the list of Georgia's Immovable Cultural Monuments of National Significance.

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