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Samtavisi Cathedral

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Samtavisi Cathedral

Samtavisi Cathedral is an eleventh century Georgian Orthodox cathedral located in Shida Kartli region of Georgia. It was founded by the Assyrian missionary Isidore in 572 AD and later rebuilt in the 10th century AD.

Site Information

Country: Georgia

District: Shida Kartli Region

Category: Churches and Monasteries

Site History: 10th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Christian

Later Cultures: Christian

Site Features: Georgian Orthodox Church Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Official Name: Samtavisi Cathedral

Date of Submission: 2007

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