Tserakvi
| The Church of the Assumption in Tserakvi წერაქვი(in Georgian) | |
|---|---|
 The Anchiskhati Church as it looks today | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Georgian Orthodox |
| District | Marneuli Municipality |
| Province | Kvemo Kartli |
| Location | |
| Location |  Kvemo Kartli,Georgia |
  Shown within Kvemo Kartli  Tserakvi (Georgia) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 41°17′40″N44°39′58″E/ 41.29444°N 44.66611°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Completed | 12th-13th century |
Tserakvi(Georgian:წერაქვი) is aGeorgian Orthodoxmonastic complex inKvemo Kartli,Georgia,dating from the 12th-13th century. The monument is located near the eponymous village in theMarneuli Municipality,flanked by theShulaveririver. The complex includes the churches of theAssumptionand ofSt. Georgeas 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
[edit]- ^The Tserakvi monastery gallery,Grigol Robakidze University.