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Nekresi Monastery

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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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Elevation: 617 m

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