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Tower of Mirian

Coordinates: 41°50′46″N 44°43′04″E / 41.84611°N 44.71778°E / 41.84611; 44.71778
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Tower of Mirian
Tower of King Mirian III
Tower of Mirian is located in Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Tower of Mirian
Location within Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Tower of Mirian is located in Georgia
Tower of Mirian
Tower of Mirian (Georgia)
General information
LocationSamtavro Monastery, Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia
Coordinates41°50′46″N 44°43′04″E / 41.84611°N 44.71778°E / 41.84611; 44.71778

Tower of Mirian (Georgian: მეფე მირიანის კოშკი) is a tower built by the King of Georgia Mirian III in the 4th century. It is located on territory of Samtavro Monastery.

Famous Georgian monk Gabriel during his last years lived in the tower of King Mirian.

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