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Nikortsminda Cathedral

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Nikortsminda Cathedral

Nikortsminda Cathedral is a Georgian Orthodox Church, located in Nikortsminda, Racha region of Georgia. It was built between 1010-1014 AD during the reign of Bagrat III of Georgia and was repaired later in 1634 AD by the King Bagrat III of Imereti.

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Country: Georgia

District: Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti Region

Category: Churches and Monasteries

Site History: 11th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Christian

Later Cultures: Christian

Site Features: Georgian Orthodox Church Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Official Name: Nicortsminda Cathedral

Date of Submission: 2007

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