Alaverdi
Alaverdi Monastery is a Georgian Eastern Orthodox monastery located 25 km from Akhmeta, in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia. While parts of the monastery date back to 6th century, the present day Cathedral of Saint George was built in the 11th century by Kvirike III of Kakheti, replacing an older church of St.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: Georgian Eastern Orthodox monastery in the region of Kakheti, Georgia
- Also known as: “Alaverdi Monastery”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include K’vemo Alvani and Khorkheli.
K’vemo Alvani
Village
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K’vemo Alvani is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Alaverdi.
Khorkheli
Village
Photo: Jaba1977, Public domain.
Khorkheli is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Alaverdi.
Lalisquri
Village
Photo: Jaba1977, Public domain.
Lalisquri, is a village in the Telavi district of Georgia. Lalisquri is situated 6 km northeast of Alaverdi.
Alaverdi
- Categories: eastern orthodox monastery, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Akhmeta Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.0325° or 42° 1′ 57″ northLongitude
45.37727° or 45° 22′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8HJ729MG+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 239559845OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q1749204
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Alaverdi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة الله وردي”
- Armenian: “Ալավերդի վանք”
- Armenian: “Ալավերդու վանք”
- Azerbaijani: “Alaverdi monastırı”
- Bashkir: “Алаверди (кафедраль собор)”
- Bashkir: “Алаверди”
- Belarusian: “Алавэрдзі”
- Belarusian: “Сабор Алаверды”
- Chinese: “阿拉維迪修道院”
- Chinese: “阿臘維蒂修道院”
- Czech: “klášter Alaverdi”
- Dutch: “Alaverdi Monastery”
- Finnish: “Alaverdin luostari”
- French: “monastère d’Alaverdi”
- French: “Monastère d’Alaverdi”
- Georgian: “ალავერდი”
- German: “Alawerdi-Kloster”
- Greek: “Μοναστήρι του Αλαβέρντ”
- Greek: “Μοναστήρι του Αλαβερντί”
- Hebrew: “מנזר אלאוורדי”
- Hungarian: “Alaverdi kolostor”
- Indonesian: “Biara Alaverdi”
- Italian: “monastero di Alaverdi”
- Italian: “Monastero di Alaverdi”
- Japanese: “アラヴェルディ修道院”
- Kazakh: “Алаверди”
- Korean: “알라베르디 수도원”
- Persian: “صومعه آلاوردی”
- Polish: “Alawerdi”
- Russian: “Алаверди”
- Russian: “Храм Алаверди”
- Serbian: “Манастир Алаверди”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Alaverdi”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Alaverdi”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Alaverdí”
- Tatar: “Алаверди соборы”
- Turkish: “Alaverdi Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Алаверді”
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