Basilica

Dolochopi basilica is an early Christian church—now in a ruinous state—in the eastern region of , in the territory of the historical settlement of .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: church ruins in Georgia
  • Also known as: “Dolochopi basilica”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nekresi.

Photo: Andrei Kalamkarov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a historic and archaeological site in eastern region of , between the town of Qvareli and the village of Shilda, at the foothills of the mountains. is situated 3½ km west of Basilica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qvareli and Shilda.

Town
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Kvareli is a town in northeastern Province, . Located in the Valley, near the foothills of the Mountains, it was the birthplace of Georgian author Ilia Chavchavadze, whose one-storied house is preserved as a local museum.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Basilica.

Village
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The village of is located approximately 53 mi east of , the capital and largest city of . lies in Kakheti region. Most of the families earn their living from wine making, fruit and vegetable harvesting. is situated 8 km south of Basilica.

Basilica

Latitude
41.97372° or 41° 58′ 25″ north
Longitude
45.81019° or 45° 48′ 37″ east
Open location code
8HH7XRF6+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 559357452
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q12863888
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Basilica” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Դոլոչոպի բազիլիկա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Doloçopi bazilikası”
  • Croatian: “Bazilika Določopi”
  • Georgian: “დოლოჭოპის ბაზილიკა”
  • German: “Dolotschopi-Basilika”
  • German: “დოლოჭოპის ბაზილიკა”
  • Greek: “Βασιλική του Ντολοτσόπι”
  • Polish: “Bazylika Dolochopi”
  • Russian: “Долочопи (базилика)”
  • Russian: “Долочопи”
  • Turkish: “Doloçopi Bazilikası”

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