Zarzma Monastery

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Zarzma Monastery

Zarzma Monastery or the Zarzma Monastery of Transfiguration is a medieval Orthodox Christian monastery located at the village of Zarzma in Samtskhe-Javakheti region, Georgia. The earliest church on the site was probably built in the 8th century AD. The monastery was renovated several times in later centuries.

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Country: Georgia

District: Samtskhe-Javakheti Region

Category: Churches and Monasteries

Site History: 8th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Christian

Later Cultures: Christian

Site Features: Georgian Orthodox Church Monuments

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Elevation: 1290 m

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