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Anchiskhati Basilica of Saint Mary
ანჩისხატი (in Georgian)
The Anchiskhati Church as it looks today
Religion
AffiliationGeorgian Orthodox
Location
LocationGeorgia (country) Tbilisi, Georgia
Geographic coordinates41°41′44″N 44°48′25″E / 41.69556°N 44.80694°E / 41.69556; 44.80694
Architecture
TypeChurch
Completed6th century

The Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary (Georgian: ანჩისხატი) is the oldest surviving church in Tbilisi, Georgia. It belongs to the Georgian Orthodox Church and dates from the sixth century.

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