In Dmanisi, the ruins of an unknown early Christian church have been discovered

Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of a previously unknown temple at the early Christian monastic complex of Nagzauri in southern Georgia.

This was reported by the National Agency for Cultural Heritage Preservation of Georgia.

The discovery was made near the village of Gantiadi (formerly Galamsha) in the Dmanisi Municipality.

The church was located in the western part of the complex. The temple walls are constructed from large stones. Their thickness reaches 1.5 meters, and the preserved height is 1.3 meters.

Nagzauri is considered one of the important archaeological sites in the Kvemo Kartli region. The complex territory included several religious structures as well as residential and utility buildings.

Archaeological research at Nagzauri has been conducted since 2025.