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Nekresi Monastery
Nekresi Monastery

Nekresi Monastery is a Georgian Orthodox church located in the historic town of Nekresi in Kakheti region, Georgia. In the 4th century AD, king Thrdat built a church in this place. This church became a refuge to one of the Assyrian fathers, Abibus, in the late 6th century AD. The church was recently restored, stone masonry repaired, roof rebuilt, windows put in place.
Site Information
Country: Georgia
District: Kakheti Region
Category: Churches and Monasteries
Site History: 4th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Kingdom of Iberia
Later Cultures: Christian
Site Features: Georgian Orthodox Church Monuments
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