UNESCO World Heritage Site Gelati Monastery

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UNESCO World Heritage Site Gelati Monastery is a medieval Georgian monastic complex near Kutaisi renowned for its outstanding frescoes, mosaics, and role as a major center of Orthodox Christian culture and learning.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Orthodox monastery
UNESCO World Heritage Site
medieval monastery
architecturalStyle Georgian medieval architecture
burialPlaceOf King David IV of Georgia NERFINISHED
other Georgian kings
continent Asia
Europe
country Georgia
denomination Georgian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
foundedBy King David IV of Georgia NERFINISHED
function educational center
monastic complex
religious center
governingBody Georgian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
hasPart Cathedral of the Virgin NERFINISHED
Church of St George NERFINISHED
Church of St Nicholas NERFINISHED
academy buildings
bell tower
monastic cells
refectory
royal tombs
heritageCriteria Cultural: (iv)
Cultural: (vi)
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageValue outstanding example of medieval Georgian architecture
symbol of the Georgian Golden Age
inception 1106
languageOfInscription Georgian
locatedIn Imereti region NERFINISHED
near Kutaisi
material stone
nearbyCity Kutaisi NERFINISHED
notableFor center of Orthodox Christian learning
frescoes
medieval academy
medieval wall paintings
mosaics
partOf Georgian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
period High Middle Ages
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
UNESCOExtensionYear 2010
UNESCOInscriptionYear 1994
UNESCOOfficialName Gelati Monastery NERFINISHED
UNESCORegion Europe and North America NERFINISHED
UNESCOSiteId 710
UNESCOStateOfConservation endangered (periodically listed)
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural property

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Church of the Virgin heritageDesignationPartOf UNESCO World Heritage Site Gelati Monastery
subject surface form: Church of the Virgin (Gelati Monastery)
this entity surface form: Gelati Monastery UNESCO World Heritage Site
Church of St Nicholas partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site Gelati Monastery
subject surface form: Church of St Nicholas (Gelati Monastery)