Sameba

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Sameba is the monumental main cathedral of the Georgian Orthodox Church in Tbilisi, renowned as one of the largest religious buildings in the Caucasus.

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Sameba canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Orthodox cathedral
cathedral
church building
landmark
architecturalStyle Georgian ecclesiastical architecture
Neo-Byzantine architecture
completionDate 2004
consecrationYear 2004
constructionStartDate 1995
country Georgia
dedicatedTo Holy Trinity NERFINISHED
denomination Eastern Orthodoxy NERFINISHED
governingDiocese Patriarchate of Georgia NERFINISHED
hasCryptFunction burial place for high clergy
hasFeature crypt
freestanding bell tower
golden dome
large central dome with cross
monastic complex
theological seminary and academy buildings nearby
heightToCross approximately 87 meters
heightToDome approximately 68 meters
interiorDecoration frescoes
icons
mosaics
isAmong largest religious buildings in the Caucasus
tallest church buildings in Georgia
isMainCathedralOf Georgian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
locatedInCity Tbilisi NERFINISHED
locatedInContinent Asia
Europe
locatedInMunicipality Tbilisi Municipality NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Tbilisi region NERFINISHED
locatedOn Elia Hill NERFINISHED
materialUsed brick
concrete
stone cladding
numberOfBells multiple bells in bell tower
numberOfDomes 1 main dome
officialName Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi NERFINISHED
overlooks Mtkvari River NERFINISHED
old town of Tbilisi NERFINISHED
patron Ilia II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Georgian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
shortName Sameba Cathedral NERFINISHED
symbolOf post-Soviet religious revival in Georgia
usedFor liturgical services
major church feasts
patriarchal ceremonies

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