Nekresi Architectural Complex
Nekresi Architectural Complex is a historical site in Georgia. Nekresi Architectural Complex is situated nearby to the town Qvareli, as well as near the village Shilda.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nekresi and Chabukauri basilica.
Nekresi
Photo: Andrei Kalamkarov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nekresi is a historic and archaeological site in eastern Georgian region of Kakheti, between the town of Qvareli and the village of Shilda, at the foothills of the Greater Caucasus mountains. Nekresi is situated 2 km north of Nekresi Architectural Complex.
Chabukauri basilica
Ruins
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Chabukauri basilica is an early Christian church—now in a ruinous state—in the eastern Georgian region of Kakheti, in the territory of the historical settlement of Nekresi, about 1.5 km northwest of the Nekresi monastic complex. Chabukauri basilica is situated 2½ km north of Nekresi Architectural Complex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qvareli and Shilda.
Qvareli
Town
Photo: Gaga.vaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kvareli is a town in northeastern in Kakheti Province, Georgia. Located in the Alazani Valley, near the foothills of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, it was the birthplace of Georgian author Ilia Chavchavadze, whose one-storied house is preserved as a local museum. Qvareli is situated 4½ km east of Nekresi Architectural Complex.
Shilda
Village
Photo: Gaga.vaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shilda is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Nekresi Architectural Complex.
Sanavardo
Village
The village of Sanavardo is located approximately 53 mi east of Tbilisi, the capital and largest city of Georgia. Sanavardo lies in Kakheti region. Most of the families earn their living from wine making, fruit and vegetable harvesting. Sanavardo is situated 8 km southeast of Nekresi Architectural Complex.
Nekresi Architectural Complex
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.95477° or 41° 57′ 17″ northLongitude
45.76119° or 45° 45′ 40″ eastElevation
358 metres (1,175 feet)Open location code
8HH7XQ36+WFGeoNames ID
8335172
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