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Lurji Monastery
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Lurji Monastery
Lurji Monastery (Blue Monastery), is a Georgian Orthodox church built in the name of Saint Andrew in the Vere neighborhood of Tbilisi, Georgia. It is dating back to the 12th century AD.
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Country: Georgia
District: Tbilisi Region
Category: Churches and Monasteries
Site History: 12th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Christian
Later Cultures: Christian
Site Features: Georgian Orthodox Church Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Part of: Tbilisi Historic District
Date of Submission: 2007
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