Pitsunda Cathedral, Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Pitsunda, Georgia.
The cathedral exhibits a cross-domed structure with three naves and three apses, constructed using alternating rows of stone and brickwork across 37 meters.
King Bagrat III of Georgia commissioned the construction of this cathedral during the 10th century, establishing it as the seat of Georgian Orthodox Catholicate.
The cathedral contains wall paintings from the 13th and 16th centuries, demonstrating the evolution of religious art through different historical periods.
Visitors can access the cathedral daily from 10:00 to 19:00 through the architectural reserve Bolshoy Pitiunt, with separate ticket prices for adults and children.
The cathedral houses a pipe organ manufactured by Alexander Schuke factory in Potsdam, Germany, installed in 1975 for regular musical performances.
Location: Pitsunda
Height: 29 m
Length: 37 m
Width: 25 m
Website: http://pitsundaorgan.webs.com
GPS coordinates: 43.15962,40.33855
Latest update: May 11, 2025 11:00
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