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Pavnisi church of Saint George
ფავნისის წმინდა გიორგის ეკლესია
Pavnisi church of Saint George.
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41°52′27″N 44°20′05″E / 41.874282°N 44.334672°E / 41.874282; 44.334672 (Pavnisi)
LocationGariqula, Kaspi Municipality
Shida Kartli, Georgia
TypeHall church

The Pavnisi church of Saint George (Georgian: ფავნისის წმინდა გიორგის ეკლესია, romanized: pavnisis ts'minda giorgis ek'lesia) is a Georgian Orthodox church in the Kaspi Municipality in Georgia's east-central region of Shida Kartli. It is a hall church dated to the 9th–10th-century. The church is known for its frescoes dated to the latter half of the 12th century. The church is inscribed on the list of Georgia's Immovable Cultural Monuments of National Significance.[1]

  1. ^ "List of Immovable Cultural Monuments" (PDF) (in Georgian). National Agency for Cultural Heritage Preservation of Georgia. Retrieved 25 July 2019.

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