Gurjaani Kveladtsminda Church
The Gurjaani Kvelatsminda Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God is a Georgian Orthodox church constructed in the 8th or 9th century, during the "transitional period" in the medieval Georgian architecture.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Georgian Orthodox
- Description: church, cultural heritage monument in Georgia
- Also known as: “Gurjaani Kvelatsminda Church” and “Kvelatsminda Church”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurjaani and Ziari.
Gurjaani
Photo: Sarah Murray, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Gurjaani is a town in Kakheti, a region in eastern Georgia, and the seat of the Gurjaani Municipality. It is located in the Alazani River Plain, at an elevation of 415 m above sea level.
Ziari
Village
Ziari is a village in Gurjaani Municipality, Kakheti region, Georgia. It is located 5 km south-west of Gurjaani, at an altitude of about 820 m. The population was 44 inhabitants in 2014. Ziari is situated 3½ km west of Gurjaani Kveladtsminda Church.
Kolagi
Village
Kolagi is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Gurjaani Kveladtsminda Church.
Gurjaani Kveladtsminda Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.72046° or 41° 43′ 14″ northLongitude
45.78807° or 45° 47′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8HH7PQCQ+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 1444948443OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=georgian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q423105
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Gurjaani Kveladtsminda Church” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Gurcaani Kvelatsminda kilsəsi”
- Bashkir: “Гурджаани Квелацминда сиркәүе”
- Catalan: “Església Gurjaani Kvelatsminda”
- French: “église Kvelatsminda de Gourdjaani”
- French: “Église Kvelatsminda de Gourdjaani”
- Georgian: “გურჯაანის ყველაწმინდა ეკლესია”
- Georgian: “გურჯაანის ყველაწმინდა”
- German: “Allerheiligenkirche”
- German: “Gurdschaanier Allerheiligenkirche”
- German: “Gurdschaanier Qwelazminda”
- Greek: “Εκκλησία Κβελατσμίντα του Γκουρτζαάνι”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית כל הקדושים”
- Spanish: “iglesia Gurjaani Kvelatsminda”
- Spanish: “Iglesia Gurjaani Kvelatsminda”
- Turkish: “Gurcaani Kvelatsminda Kilisesi”
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