Doliskana Monastery (Dolisqana)

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Doliskana (Georgian: დოლისყანა, Turkish: Dolishane) is a Georgian medieval Orthodox monastery in the Medieval Georgian kingdom of Klarjeti (modern-day Artvin Province of Turkey). It is now used as a mosque. Its construction was finished in the mid 10th century, during the rule of Sumbat I of Iberia. It is located high above the right bank of the Imerkhevi River.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doliskana
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Coordinates:   41°9'53"N   41°57'9"E
This article was last modified 8 years ago