Bolnisi Sioni

Bolnisi Sioni or Bolnisi Sioni Cathedral is a Georgian Orthodox basilica in the Bolnisi village of Bolnisi District, Georgia. The cathedral was built in 478–493.
  • Orthodox church
  • …is also known as “ბოლნისის სიონი (Bolnisi Sioni)”
  • Description: orthodox Christian basilica in Bolnisi, Georgia
  • Address: ბოლნისი

Places in the Area

Nearby places include K’vemo Bolnisi and Zvareti.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Bolnisi Sioni.
is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Bolnisi Sioni.
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Latitude
41.38894° or 41° 23′ 20″ north
Longitude
44.51293° or 44° 30′ 47″ east
Open location code
8HH69GQ7+H5
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amenity=­place_of_worship
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building=­church
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historic=­church
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tourism=­attraction
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denomination=­orthodox
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Bolnisi Sioni” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Բոլնիսի սիոն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bolnisi sionu”
  • Bashkir: “Болниси Сионы”
  • Catalan: “Bolnisi Sioni”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بولنيسى سيونى”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية بولنيسى سيونى”
  • Estonian: “Bolnisi Sioni kirik”
  • French: “Sion de Bolnissi”
  • Georgian: “ბოლნისის სიონი”
  • German: “Sioni-Kirche”
  • Greek: “Καθεδρικός Ναός της Σιών του Μπολνίσι”
  • Greek: “Καθεδρικός Ναός του Μπολνίσι Σιόνι”
  • Greek: “Μπολνίσι Σιόνι”
  • Japanese: “ボルニシ・シオニ”
  • Polish: “Katedra Sioni w Bolnisi”
  • Polish: “Katedra w Bolnisi Sioni”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de Bolnisi Sioni”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de Bolnissi Sioni”
  • Russian: “Болниси-Сиони”
  • Russian: “Болнисис сиони”
  • Russian: “Болнисский Сион”
  • Spanish: “Bolnisi Sioni”
  • Turkish: “Bolnisi Sioni”
  • Ukrainian: “Болніський Сіон”

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