Bagrati Cathedral - Wikipedia
WEBBagrati Cathedral. Coordinates: 42.2773°N 42.7043°E. The Cathedral of the Dormition, or the Kutaisi Cathedral, more commonly known as Bagrati Cathedral ( Georgian: ბაგრატი; ბაგრატის ტაძარი, or Bagratis tadzari ), is an 11th-century cathedral in the city of Kutaisi, in the Imereti region of Georgia.
Bagrati Cathedral | Georgian Travel Guide
WEBBest time to visit: All Season. Bagrati Cathedral is located in Kutaisi, Imereti region, on Ukimerioni hill. It was built in 1003, during the reign of Bagrat III. Bagrati Temple is an important monument of Georgian culture, both in terms of architectural solution and symbolic significance.
Bagrati Cathedral - Wikiwand
WEBThe Cathedral of the Dormition, or the Kutaisi Cathedral, more commonly known as Bagrati Cathedral ( Georgian: ბაგრატი; ბაგრატის ტაძარი, or Bagratis tadzari ), is an 11th-century cathedral in the city of Kutaisi, in the Imereti region of Georgia. A masterpiece of medieval Georgian architecture, the ...
Bagrati Cathedral: Experiencing Kutaisi's Ancient Architectural …
WEBBagrati Cathedral, located in the city of Kutaisi, was built in the 11th century and is a masterpiece of medieval Georgian architecture. The cathedral boasts stunning views of the city and the surrounding countryside. Visitors can admire the intricate stone carvings and frescoes inside, as well as the cathedral's towering bell tower.
Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery | World Heritage
WEBJun 15, 2010 · Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery. The construction of Bagrati Cathedral, named after Bagrat III, the first king of united Georgia, started at the end of the 10th century and was completed in the early years of the 11th century. Although partly destroyed by the Turks in 1691, its ruins still lie in the centre of Kutaisi.
Reconstructing the Sacred: The Controversial Process of Bagrati ...
WEBNov 18, 2020 · Abstract. This article unfolds around the controversial case of Georgia’s eleventh-century Bagrati Cathedral, which represents the only site to be removed from the World Heritage List as a result of its full-scale reconstruction. After its destruction in armed conflict by the end of the seventeenth century, the first conservation-restoration ...
Bagrati Cathedral | Kutaisi, Georgia | Attractions - Lonely Planet
WEBKutaisi, Georgia, Europe. Kutaisi's cathedral was built in 1003 by Bagrat III, with a tall drum and pointed dome resting on four freestanding pillars. In 1692 a Turkish explosion brought down drum, dome and ceiling to leave the cathedral in a ruined state.
Bagrati Cathedral | Kutaisi, Georgia | Travel to the Cultural Treasure
WEBThe magnificent Bagrati Cathedral stands tall on a hill overlooking the city of Kutaisi in central Georgia, with its green-tinted stones seen from many angles around town. Built in the early 11th century during the reign of King Bagrat III, hence the name, the cathedral served as a center of religious life and learning in the Kingdom of Georgia.
Bagrati Cathedral: a landmark of Georgian architecture
WEBJun 4, 2018 · In this episode of 'Postcards', we discover Bagrati Cathedral, the symbol of the city of Kutaisi, nearly 250 kilometres west of Tbilisi. It was built under the first Kingdom of Georgia, a...
BAGRATI CATHEDRAL – Georgia Voyage
WEBThe cathedral, now in ruins, has gone down as a masterpiece in the history of medieval Georgian architecture.A distinct landmark in the scenery of central Kutaisi, the cathedral rests upon the top of Ukimerioni Hill.
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