Haho Khakhuli Monastery

Khakhuli Monastery was a Georgian Orthodox monastery in historical Medieval Georgian Kingdom of Tao, in one of the gorges of the river. The main church is now used as a mosque.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: Georgian Orthodox monastery in historical Medieval Georgian Kingdom of Tao (modern-day Turkey), in one of the gorges of the Tortum river, whose main church is now reused as a mosque
  • Also known as: “Bağbaşı”, “Chachuli”, “Haho Manastırı”, “Haho Taş Cami”, “Hahul”, “Hahuli Kilisesi”, “Khakhuli”, “Khakhuli Monastery”, and “monastero di Chachuli”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bağbaşı and Uzundere.

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is a municipality and district of , . is situated 8 km east of Haho Khakhuli Monastery.

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is a village, which is situated 9 km south of Haho Khakhuli Monastery.

Haho Khakhuli Monastery

Latitude
40.51245° or 40° 30′ 45″ north
Longitude
41.45513° or 41° 27′ 19″ east
Open location code
8HG3GF64+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 712533633
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q1568966
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Haho Khakhuli Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير خاخولي”
  • Armenian: “Խախուի եկեղեցի”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Մարիամ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի”
  • Georgian: “ხახული”
  • Georgian: “ხახულის მონასტერი”
  • German: “Haho-Kloster”
  • Hebrew: “חאחולי”
  • Italian: “Monastero di Khakhuli”
  • Persian: “کلیسای مریم مقدس (خاخو)”
  • Persian: “کلیسای مریم مقدس”
  • Russian: “Хахули”
  • Turkish: “Hahuli Manastırı”
  • Turkish: “Taş Camii”

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