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Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church

Barakoni Church of the Mother of God, commonly known as Barakoni, is an Orthodox church in , near the town of , in the village of Tsesi of mountainous western province of Racha.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: church
  • Also known as: “Barakoni”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ambrolauri and Abari.

Photo: G.N., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , located in the northwestern part of the country, on both banks of the Rioni river, at an elevation of 550 m above sea level.

Village
is a village in region, . It is part of the Likheti commune, Ambrolauri municipality, with the population of 122, mostly ethnic Georgians, as of the 2014 census. is situated 9 km northeast of Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church.

Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church

Latitude
42.54182° or 42° 32′ 31″ north
Longitude
43.21976° or 43° 13′ 11″ east
Open location code
8HJ5G6R9+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1180204049
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q807239
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Ukrainian—“Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Баракони”
  • Armenian: “Բարակոնի եկեղեցի”
  • Dutch: “Barakoni”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه باراكونى”
  • Finnish: “Barakoni”
  • French: “Barakoni”
  • French: “Église de la Mère de Dieu”
  • French: “Église de la Mère-de-Dieu de Barakoni”
  • Georgian: “ბარაკონი”
  • Georgian: “ბარაკონის ეკლესია”
  • Georgian: “ბარაკონის ღვთისმშობლის ეკლესია”
  • German: “Barakoni”
  • Italian: “Barakoni”
  • Persian: “باراکونی”
  • Russian: “Баракони”
  • Spanish: “Barakoni”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de la Madre de Dios”
  • Turkish: “Barakoni Kilisesi”
  • Turkish: “Barakoni”
  • Ukrainian: “Бараконі”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mindatsikhe Castle and წესის თემის ტერიტორიული ორგანო.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church”. Photo: George Kvizhinadze, CC BY-SA 2.0.