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Lomisa church, Medieval Orthodox church on mountain ridge in Dusheti Municipality, Georgia

The stone church measures 14.5 by 7.8 meters and stands at an elevation of 2,200 meters between the Ksani and Aragvi valleys.

Built during the 9th or 10th century, the church received visits from King George V of Georgia in the 1320s during his regional travels.

The church serves as the main religious center for the Mtiuleti province, hosting annual celebrations on the Wednesday following Pentecost.

Visitors can reach the church through mountain trails starting from Kvemo Mleta village, located 7 kilometers north of the religious site.

The church features an iron-clad oak door containing inscriptions from the 16th and 17th centuries, plus ritual chains for ceremonies.

Location: Dusheti Municipality

Inception: 9 century

GPS coordinates: 42.41194,44.49954

Latest update: May 11, 2025 09:03

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