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Largvisi Monastery

Largvisi Monastery is a medieval Georgian Orthodox monastic foundation located at the village of Largvisi in the disputed territory of South Ossetia. The monastery is documented from the early 14th century AD. The extant church, a domed cross-in-square design, dates to 1759 AD.

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Country: Georgia

District: South Ossetia

Category: Churches and Monasteries

Site History: 14th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Christian

Later Cultures: Christian

Site Features: Georgian Orthodox Church Monuments

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Elevation: 1048 m

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