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Vardzia Cave Monastery
Vardzia Cave Monastery is a cave monastery located in Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia. Four distinct building phases have been identified at the site, the first during the reign of Giorgi III (1156-1184 AD) and the second during the reign of his successor Tamar in 1186 AD.
The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Vardzia-Khertvisi.by Lidia Ilona, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commonsby Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commonsby Bolo77, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia CommonsElevation: 1324 m
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UNESCO Tentative List
Date of Submission
2007
12th Century AD
Christian
Christian
Georgian Orthodox Church Monuments
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