Uplistsulis Eklesia
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Uplistsulis Eklesia is a medieval Christian church carved into the rock within the ancient cave city of Uplistsikhe in Georgia.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Georgian Orthodox church
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medieval Christian church ⓘ rock-hewn church ⓘ |
| access | open to visitors ⓘ |
| architecturalType | basilica ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Uplistsikhe cave dwellings
ⓘ
medieval Georgian monastic life ⓘ |
| constructionForm |
partly built in masonry above rock
ⓘ
partly rock-cut ⓘ |
| country | Georgia ⓘ |
| countryHistoricRegion | Kartli GENERATED ⓘ |
| denomination | Georgian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasCulturalValue | symbol of early Christian architecture in Georgia ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
apse
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nave ⓘ side aisles ⓘ stone walls ⓘ tiled roof ⓘ |
| heritageContext | Uplistsikhe cave complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument of Georgia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kura River valley
NERFINISHED
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Mtskheta-Mtianeti region NERFINISHED ⓘ Shida Kartli NERFINISHED ⓘ Uplistsikhe NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient cave city of Uplistsikhe ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Gori NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| overlooks | Kura River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Uplistsikhe archaeological site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | historic monument ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| significance | important monument of medieval Georgian Christianity ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | medieval Georgian architecture ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Georgia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Christian worship
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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