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Dranda Cathedral
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Dranda Cathedral
Dranda Cathedral is a Georgian Orthodox Cathedral located in Dranda in Abkhazia. It was originally built by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I in 551 AD.
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Country: Georgia
District: Abkhazia
Category: Churches and Monasteries
Site History: 6th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Byzantine
Later Cultures: Christian
Site Features: Georgian Orthodox Church Monuments
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Elevation: 54 m
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