Otkhta information

Otkhta
ოთხთა
Otkhta ; ოთხთა
Religion
Affiliation	Georgian Orthodox Church
Status	Not functioning
Location
Location	Artvin province, Turkey
State	Yusufeli
	Shown within Turkey
Geographic coordinates	40°48′51″N 41°28′16″E / 40.8141°N 41.4711°E
Architecture
Completed	10th century

Otkhta (Georgian: ოთხთა, Turkish: Dörtkilise) is a 10th-century Georgian monastery which was built in 961–965 by Davit Kurapalat and renewed in 978–1001. Georgian monastery and cathedral church located in Dörtkilise, the town of Yusufeli, Artvin Province, Turkey.

Otkhta is one of the large cathedrals in Tao-Klarjeti, with Oshki, Ishkhani and khakhuli, and one version that is why it is called Otkhta, which means in English "from fourth".^[1]^[2]

^ "Otkhta Monastery | Archiqoo". archiqoo.com. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
^ Giviashvili, Irene. "Grand Basilicas of Otkhta Church and Parkhali Monasteries: Stages of Construction." Bull. Georg. Natl. Acad. Sci 14.2 (2020).

[1] "Otkhta Monastery | Archiqoo". archiqoo.com. Retrieved 2024-04-08.

[2] Giviashvili, Irene. "Grand Basilicas of Otkhta Church and Parkhali Monasteries: Stages of Construction." Bull. Georg. Natl. Acad. Sci 14.2 (2020).

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