Pervozvannogo), also known as the Pitsunda Cathedral (Abkhaz: Пицундатәи ауахәама, romanized: Ṗicundaṭ°i awax°ama) or Bichvinta Cathedral (Georgian: ბიჭვინთის ტაძარი...

Pitsunda (Abkhaz: Пицунда, Russian: Пицунда) or Bichvinta (Georgian: ბიჭვინთა [bitʃʼʷintʰa] ) is a resort town in the Gagra District of Abkhazia/Georgia...

are also similarities between some Western Georgian ethnic groups. Pitsunda Cathedral, seat of Abkhazian Orthodox Church Abkhazs in the mid-19th century...

Pitsunda Cathedral is the church's chief cathedral and the seat of its primate. The Church is presently organised into two eparchies, one in Pitsunda...

of Pitsunda and Tsromi were also decorated with mosaic as well as other, lesser known sites. The destroyed 6th century mosaic floors in the Pitsunda Cathedral...

Athos Church of Bzyb constructed in the second half of IX century Pitsunda Cathedral was built at the end of the 10th century by King Bagrat III of Georgia...

the 1st century AD, and from 325, when the bishop of Pityus (present day Pitsunda) participated in the First Ecumenical Council in Nicaea. From around the...

Olympic Stadium in Sochi. The festival was born in 2001. On a stage of Pitsunda Cathedral and the Abkhazian State Philharmonic acted Elena Obraztsova, Vladimir...

Tskhum-Abkhazeti Eparchy Abkhazia Ilia II Sukhumi, New Athos Monastery, Pitsunda Cathedral, Gudauta, Gagra 39 Tsilkani and Dusheti Eparchy Dusheti Archbishop...

all of the North. The residence of the Catholicoi was at Bichvinta (now Pitsunda) in Abkhazia (hence, the name of the Catholicate), but was moved to the...

from the apostolic nuncio. New Athos Monastery Church in Sokhumi Mokvi cathedral Likhni temple Estonians in Abkhazia "საქართველოს საპატრიარქო". Patriarchate...

Gospels in Georgian, copied in the nuskhuri script. It is named after the cathedral church in Abkhazia, where the book was discovered in 1830. The manuscript...

of Georgia. Retrieved 14 December 2021. "ბიჭვინთის ტაძარი [Bichvinta cathedral]". Web-portal of Cultural Heritage. National Agency for Cultural Heritage...

(Lykhny) 2007 Pitsunda Cathedral 10th century Pitsunda, Gagra, Abkhazia 43°09′36″N 40°20′20″E / 43.159889°N 40.339°E / 43.159889; 40.339 (Pitsunda) 2007 Gantiadi...

thereafter assumed the title of Patriarch. This rival seat, based first in Pitsunda, then at the Gelati Monastery near Kutaisi, subsisted until 1795. During...

became the chief designer of Soviet resorts on the Black Sea, such as Pitsunda (1967) and Adler (1972). In these works, he combined monumental sculpture...

twinned with: Bytom, Poland Flevoland, Netherlands Osimo, Italy Piła, Poland Pitsunda, Georgia Puchavichy District, Belarus Rems-Murr (district), Germany Rēzekne...

National Museum The battle of frigate Flora against Turkish steamships near Pitsunda on 11 November 1853 (1854 painting) Attack by the boat Shutka or 'Joke'...

Archbishop of Mtskheta-Tbilisi and Metropolitan bishop of Abkhazia and Pitsunda) Church of Cyprus (Archbishop of New Justiniana and all Cyprus) Church...

2012 Diameter: 39.0 mm Thickness: 3.3 mm Weight: 33.94 Patriarchal cathedral in Pitsunda Designers: Japua B.R Mint: Moscow Mint Value: 10 apsars Alloy: Quantity:...

is twinned with: Bielsk Podlaski, Poland Jõhvi, Estonia Narvik, Norway Pitsunda, Georgia Raisio, Finland Renhuai, China Sassnitz, Germany Svietlahorsk...

22 km შ 47 Shukhuti - Atsana - Mamati - Dzimiti 17.5 km შ 48 Chaladidi - Khorga - Khobi 15.4 km შ 49 Bzipi – Pitsunda 12.4 km შ 50 Myussera road 13.5 km...

There was even a Genoese trade factory at the site in the 13th century. Pitsunda. Around the Fort flourished a commercial town. In the late 13th century...

in Pitsunda, on 20 August in Gudauta, and on 21 August in Sukhumi's Kinoprokat District. On 24 July, a prayer service was held in Sukhumi Cathedral in...

Wings, Russia February 1—7, 2021, Kostroma, Russia August 7—14, 2021, Pitsunda, Abkhazia January 29 – February 6, 2022, Armenia August 6 – 13, 2022, near...

Soviet Union's prime minister, was on vacation at the Black Sea resort of Pitsunda in the Georgian SSR, and would recall later that he realized he had a problem...