Otkhta

I am stunned by it - it is worth a hearing here. In the chanting, the miracle of sound is created in the temple with round shapes

It's an old church. Right now, the church is in a state of ruin. Admission is free. The interior of the church was very spacious in the summer. The garden is beautiful. It needs to be restored. It's a very old church. This is not one of the places you will come to if you don't pass by. It needs to be restored in a dilapidated condition. The garden is green and the interior is spacious.

According to the information in its inscription, we see that the monastery, which was built during the Bagratlı Kingdom, has resisted time with some buildings. Abandoned by wars, changing population and changing religion, the monastery still makes you feel its magnificence when you enter it. Although it was destroyed by both ignorance and impossibilities and attacked by treasure hunters, traces of icons can be found inside. One of the must see historical buildings. You can capture beautiful frames. For departure, follow the Artvin İspir D050 road. In Yusufeli, you follow the Bahçeli village road. Due to Yusufeli Dam and road construction works, the road can sometimes fall into one lane. The village road is parquet in places and stabilized in places, so if you go slowly, you will reach your vehicle without any damage. Since the church is in the gardens, you can leave your car in a small parking pocket and access it from within the gardens.

The four, once a boomerang religious center, are now destroyed by vandals. The frescoes are scratched, the foundation is damaged, you will notice many inscriptions on the walls by the Turks, engraved or written in paints. Watching all this is unbearable and humiliating.