Bagrati Cathedral, Cathedral in Kutaisi, Georgia
Bagrati Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of the Dormition, is a medieval cathedral in Kutaisi, Georgia.
Constructed in the early 11th century, Bagrati Cathedral has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994.
The cathedral is an important symbol in the history and culture of Georgia, representing the country's 'golden age' under King Bagrat III.
The cathedral is open to the public and offers stunning views over the city of Kutaisi.
Despite being partially destroyed by an Ottoman invasion in the 17th century, the cathedral was reconstructed without altering its original architecture.
Location: Kutaisi
Inception: 11 Century
Founder: Bagrat III of Georgia
Source: Wikimedia
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