From the 16th to the 19th century, 13 churches were built in Livartzi. St. John the Baptist (1842) hides a spring beneath its foundations.
Religious Heritage
The presence of thirteen churches in Livartzi is remarkable for a small village. This reflects the deep religiosity of the community and the central role of Orthodoxy in the lives of its inhabitants.
«Each church is a monument to the faith and devotion of the people who built it»
Notable Churches
The Holy Trinity Monastery is the largest and most important church in the village. The Church of St. John the Baptist, built in 1842, is famous because beneath its foundations runs a natural spring of fresh water.
All churches contain preserved iconostases, historic gold screens, and other important religious artworks. Many continue to be used for religious services.
Practical Information
Spread
Throughout the village
Visit Time
Year-round · More services in summer