The Chlou Holy Cross Church (Georgian: ჭლოუს ჯვარი პატიოსანი, romanized: ch'lous jvari p'at'iosani) is a ruined medieval church on the right bank of the...
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Jvari Monastery (redirect from Monastery of the Cross (Georgia))
ISBN 962-217-748-4 Eastmond, Antony (2023). "Art on the Edge: The Church of the Holy Cross, Jvari, Georgia". The Art Bulletin. 105 (1): 64–92. doi:10.1080/00043079...
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Gergeti Trinity Church (Georgian: გერგეტის სამების ეკლესია - Gergetis Samebis eklesia) is a popular name for Holy Trinity Church near the village of Stepantsminda...
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Georgia. Retrieved 29 December 2021. "ჭლოუს ჯვარი პატიოსნის ეკლესია [Chlou Holy Cross Church]". Web-portal of Cultural Heritage. National Agency for Cultural...
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altar, which is said to stand on the very spot where grew the tree of the holy cross." In the early 1600s, Franciscus Quaresmius described it as: "beautiful...
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Yelisey kilsəsi,; Latinised Saint Eliseus) or Holy Mother of God Church , is a Georgian Orthodox church, probably dating to the early 12th century, in...
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Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (category Eastern Orthodox church buildings in Georgia (country))
World Heritage Site. It is currently the second largest church building in Georgia, after the Holy Trinity Cathedral. Known as the burial site of the claimed...
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Bana cathedral (redirect from Bana Episcopal Church)
as a renovator, not a builder of the church. This view, now shared by some art scholars, dates the Bana church – clearly modeled on the contemporaneous...
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Vardzia (category Georgian Orthodox churches in Samtskhe–Javakheti)
decorated this holy church to your glory". On the same north wall are portraits of the royal founders, Giorgi III and Tamar, holding the church model. Both...
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Holy Mother of God Church of Bethlehem (Georgian: ზემო ბეთლემის მაცხოვრის შობის ტაძარი, zemo betlemis matskhovris shobis tadzari; Armenian: Բեթղեհեմի...
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Tbilisi Sioni Cathedral (category 12th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings)
Georgia. Following a medieval Georgian tradition of naming churches after specific places in the Holy Land, the Sioni Cathedral bears the name of Mount Zion...
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Bachkovo Monastery (category Byzantine church buildings)
south of Asenovgrad, and is directly subordinate to the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. The monastery is known and appreciated for the unique...
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Alaverdi Monastery (redirect from Alaverdi church)
the tallest religious building in Georgia, until the construction of the Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi, which was consecrated in 2004. However its...
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Zrkinyants Saint Gevork Church (Armenian: Զրկինյանց Սուրբ Գևորգ Եկեղեցի; Russian: Церковь Зркинянц Св. Геворг) was an Armenian Apostolic church in Tbilisi, Georgia...
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the Georgian version, the name of the Church is connected with the name of the Holy Apostle Thomas (Yerdi - Holy, T(kh)oba - Thomas). In the Ingush version...
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originally belonged to the Holy Throne, but now the fortress in being settled by Muslims who occupy the church as well. Since then the church is empty, is deprived...
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group of churches. Todosak, mentioned in an undated Armenian inscription on the southern facade as "I, Todosak, the builder of this holy church" is considered...
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of the Aragvi River. The monastery was founded by Saint John, one of the Holy Assyrian Fathers of Georgia whose mission was to strengthen Christianity...
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of Saint George's Church from the citadel of Narikala View of Saint George (center left) and two other churches in Old Tbilisi: Holy Mother of God (Bethlehem)...
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Tejharuyk Monastery (category 12th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings)
of a church with a drum and dome resting above (left), a cross standing on a stepped plinth (middle), and an individual (separated from the church and...
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Kumurdo Cathedral (redirect from Kumurdo Church)
the foundation of this church by my hand — of the sinful Sakotsari. Holy church, protect and pardon your servants and all your builders on that Day of...
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there. There are three churches on the monastery grounds – Khvtaeba, Kvelatsminda and Sameba. The main church, Khvtaeba (Holy Spirit), was built in the...
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main church, Khuchap Monastery also consists of a gavit and several ruined buildings.[citation needed] "Armenia: Property Disputes Fueling Church Tension...
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more than a dozen of Georgian and Greek inscriptions. The Lykhny church is a domed cross-in-square design, built of straight rows of well-refined ashlar...
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Kamoyants Saint Gevork Church (Armenian: Կամոյանց Սուրբ Գևորգ Եկեղեցի; Russian: Церковь Камоянц Св. Геворг) was an Armenian Apostolic church in Tbilisi, Georgia...
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The Kotokli Church or Church of the Holy Trinity (Georgian: ქოთოქლოს სამების ეკლესია) is a Georgian Orthodox Church located in İngiloy Kötüklü village...
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of Georgia's capital Tbilisi. The complex includes hundreds of cells, churches, chapels, refectories and living quarters hollowed out of the rock face...
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Chugureti St. Astvatsatsin (category European church stubs)
St. Astvatsatsin Church (Armenian: Չուղուրեթի Սբ. Աստվածածին եկեղեցի; Russian: Церковь Чугурети Ст. Богородицы) is an Armenian church in Chugureti district...
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Katskhi Monastery (category 11th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings)
vestibule of the gallery, the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, featuring a cross supported by four angels. The church is surrounded by a pentagonal wall, which...
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11th–13th-century churches of Georgia that set a final canonical model of a Georgian domed cross-in-square church. The Ikort’a church is a centrally planned...
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