Georgian churches in Armenia

This is the list of the Georgian orthodox churches in Armenia.

Church namePictureStatusShort descriptionCoordinates
Koberi Monasterypartially ruined41°00′18″N 44°38′06″E / 41.005061°N 44.635086°E / 41.005061; 44.635086 (Koberi Monastery)
Khujabi MonasteryinactiveState ownership is disputed. According to the official Tbilisi it is located on the territory which is part of Georgian state. However, the nearby section of Georgian-Armenian border is controlled by Armenia.[1]41°12′39″N 44°34′24″E / 41.21083°N 44.57333°E / 41.21083; 44.57333 (Khujabi)
Srvegh Monasterypartially ruined40°57′55″N 45°14′38″E / 40.965342°N 45.244012°E / 40.965342; 45.244012 (Srvegh Monastery)
Akori churchruins41°06′22″N 44°36′28″E / 41.106169°N 44.607828°E / 41.106169; 44.607828 (Akori church)
Sedvi MonasteryinactiveThe monastery is located on the left side of the road leading from Akori to Kachachkuti. Judging by its architectural features, the church must be dated to the 13th century.[2]41°05′49″N 44°35′10″E / 41.096806°N 44.586030°E / 41.096806; 44.586030 (Sedvi)
OskipariinactiveAccording to Vakhushti it was located in the gorge of river Aghstev. The church has to be built in the 14th-15th centuries. There are several Georgian inscriptions on frescoes.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 (in Georgian) "How Armenia has moved the border by 400 meters to get Khujabi Monastery within its boundaries". Tbiliselebi.ge. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  2. "Sedvi I". maps.nekeri.net. Historical Monuments of the South Caucasus. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
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