Motsameta Monastery
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Motsameta Monastery is a picturesque medieval Georgian Orthodox monastery dramatically perched above the Tskaltsitela River near Kutaisi in the Imereti region of western Georgia.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Georgian Orthodox monastery
ⓘ
medieval monastery ⓘ |
| access | road from Kutaisi ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Georgian ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ |
| country | Georgia ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saints David and Constantine of Argveti ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 6 km northeast of Kutaisi ⓘ |
| elevation | hilltop above the Tskaltsitela River gorge ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
bell tower
ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ main church ⓘ monastic cells ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
monastic complex
ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Tskaltsitela River gorge ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural heritage monument of Georgia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Imereti region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Georgia ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kutaisi
ⓘ
Tskhenistskali River ⓘ
surface form:
Tskaltsitela River
|
| locatedOn | cliff above the Tskaltsitela River ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction | Gelati Monastery ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic cliff-top location
ⓘ
panoramic views of the river gorge ⓘ picturesque setting ⓘ |
| region | Imereti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | monastery complex ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| religiousAffiliation | Georgian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| usedFor |
monastic life
ⓘ
pilgrimage and veneration of saints ⓘ worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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