Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church
Barakoni Church of the Mother of God, commonly known as Barakoni, is an Orthodox church in Georgia, near the town of Ambrolauri, in the village of Tsesi of mountainous western province of Racha.Photo: George Kvizhinadze, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: church
- Also known as: “Barakoni”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tsesi and Khimshi.
Khimshi
Village
Photo: გრიგოლ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khimshi is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church.
Ambrolauri
Photo: G.N., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ambrolauri is a city in Georgia, located in the northwestern part of the country, on both banks of the Rioni river, at an elevation of 550 m above sea level.
Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.54188° or 42° 32′ 31″ northLongitude
43.21975° or 43° 13′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8HJ5G6R9+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1535852843OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata 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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