Colors of Georgia / Failed Attempt to Reach Betania Monastery

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It was at the start of October, we decided to visit Betania monastery not far from Tbilisi. We took our almost SUV car - Volkswagen Touareg and started the journey.

The road sign said 6,7 km and we will reach the monastery.

Cool, I thought, I have wanted to visit this place for ages, let me make some cool drone video.

Colors of Georgia, on the road to Betania monastery

Colors of Georgia, on the road to Betania monastery

Little we know that the drive is not the best, and can take about an hour. it was getting dark, our toddler girl was crying, and it was decided to turn back the car and return here some other day.

Author of this blog captured in action

Author of this blog captured in action

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