Mtskheta, October 14, 2010
The festivities are particularly impressive due to the
1000th anniversary of the Cathedral. Several other
religious holidays are marked according to the religious
calendar today. The faithful are marking the day of King
Mirian and Queen Nana, the day of Saint Sidonia, who died
with the shroud of Jesus and the Day of Jesus` Shroud.
Along with religious rites, the streets of Mtskheta is hosting various events, exhibitions of folk crafts and paintings, performances and concerts by various ensembles from regions of Georgia, circus and sport competitions.