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Quirikoba in Svaneti: A Sacred Day of Pilgrimage and Ancient Tradition
On July 28 in the village of Kala in Svaneti, Quirikoba takes place — one of the most revered religious holidays in the region. Thousands of pilgrims from across Georgia travel to this holy site to participate in divine services and ancient rituals. It is a sacred day filled with faith and centuries-old traditions, not a tourist festival.
🇬🇪 Tomorrow in Svaneti — Quirikoba
On July 28 in the village of Kala, Quirikoba will be celebrated — one of the most revered religious holidays in Svaneti.
🙏 On this day, thousands of pilgrims from across Georgia gather here — not only ethnic Svans, but residents from different regions of the country — to participate in divine services and ancient rituals.
⛪️ Quirikoba is not a tourist festival, but a sacred day filled with faith, reverence, and centuries-old traditions.
📖 Read in our article how the holiday is celebrated, what rituals you can witness, and how to behave properly during Quirikoba.
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