Khandzta (Bağlık)

Turkey / Artvin / Ardanuc / Bağlık
 church, ruins

Khandzta (Georgian: ხანძთა, Georgian pronunciation: [χɑnd͡ztʰɑ]) was a medieval Georgian monastery founded by Gregory of Khandzta in 782 AD. It has been identified as probably being the ruined monastery known as Porta, in Pirnali (Bağlık sub-)village, Artvin province, Turkey.

other-source: georgiavoyage.ge/en/english-khandzta-monastery
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Coordinates:   41°14'16"N   42°4'26"E
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