Church of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian
Church of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian is a church in Georgia. Church of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian is situated nearby to the church Blue Monastery, as well as near the arts center Gallery Vache.Photo: Андрей Романенко, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Georgia
- Also known as: “Church of John the Apostle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blue Monastery and Vera Park.
Blue Monastery
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lurji Monastery, that is the "Blue Monastery", is a 12th-century Georgian Orthodox church built in the name of Saint Andrew in the Vere neighborhood of Tbilisi, Georgia.
Vera Park
Park
Photo: Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vera Park is situated 110 metres northwest of Church of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian.
Tbilisi Opera and Ballet State Theatre
Theater building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pikris Gora and Vera.
Pikris Gora
Neighborhood
Pikris Gora is small, triangular shaped neighborhood in the Vera District of central portion of the Georgian city of Tbilisi. The neighborhood is bordered on the north by Merab Kostava Street, on the south by Petre Melikishvili Street, and on the west by Varaziskhevi Street.
Tbilisi
Photo: Moahim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tbilisi, is the capital city of the country of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Mtkvari River. The metropolitan area covers 726 km² and has a population of approximately 1.5 million.
Church of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian
- Categories: cultural property, historic building, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.70768° or 41° 42′ 28″ northLongitude
44.78887° or 44° 47′ 20″ eastInception
1901Height
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
8HH6PQ5Q+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 188447543OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q42655179
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Russian—“Church of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “თბილისის იოანე ღვთისმეტყველის ეკლესია”
- Georgian: “იოანე ღვთისმეტყველის ეკლესია”
- Georgian: “წმინდა იოანე ღვრთისმეტყველის სახელობის რუსული ეკლესია”
- Russian: “Церковь святого апостола и Евангелиста Иоанна Богослова”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gallery Vache and Georgian Arts & Culture Center.
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