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  • Samtavisi Cathedral

  • 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.
    The site is included on the UNESCO Tentative List under the official name, Samtavisi Cathedral.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Samtavisi Cathedral
    by George Mel, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Samtavisi Cathedral

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2007

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    Churches and Monasteries

    Location

    Georgia

    Shida Kartli

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    10th Century AD

    Christian

    Christian

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    Georgian Orthodox Church Monuments

     

     

     

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