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Tserakvi

The Church of the Assumption in Tserakvi
წერაქვი (in Georgian)
The Anchiskhati Church as it looks today
Religion
AffiliationGeorgian Orthodox
DistrictMarneuli Municipality
ProvinceKvemo Kartli
Location
LocationGeorgia (country) Kvemo Kartli, Georgia
Tserakvi is located in Kvemo Kartli
Tserakvi
Shown within Kvemo Kartli
Tserakvi is located in Georgia
Tserakvi
Tserakvi (Georgia)
Geographic coordinates41°17′40″N 44°39′58″E / 41.29444°N 44.66611°E / 41.29444; 44.66611
Architecture
TypeChurch
Completed12th-13th century

Tserakvi (Georgian: წერაქვი) is a Georgian Orthodox monastic complex in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia, dating from the 12th-13th century. The monument is located near the eponymous village in the Marneuli Municipality, flanked by the Shulaveri [hy; sv] river. The complex includes the churches of the Assumption and of St. George as well as a bell tower, a wine cellar, and fragments of a defensive wall. The church of the Assumption is a three-nave hall church and contains a wall inscription from the 15th century. [1]

References

  1. ^ The Tserakvi monastery gallery, Grigol Robakidze University.