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Doliskana Monastery
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Doliskana Monastery
Doliskana Monastery is a Georgian medieval Orthodox monastery located in Artvin Province, Turkey. It is now used as a mosque. Its construction was finished in the 10th century AD, during the rule of Sumbat I of Iberia.
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Country: Turkey
District: Artvin Province
Category: Churches and Monasteries
Site History: 10th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Georgian
Later Cultures: Georgian
Site Features: Georgian Monuments
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