Orthodox Church of Korant in Bolnisi
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The Orthodox Church of Korant in Bolnisi is a unique landmark dating back to the period of the XIII-XIV centuries, located on the mountain of the same name. At one time, the mountain was named after the raven bird, symbolizing the worship of animals and birds.
This religious site is an ideal place for fans of Orthodoxy and history, offering visitors the opportunity not only to immerse themselves in prayerful solitude, but also to learn more about the cultural and historical past of the region. The one-story church building, rising on the mountain, is a typical example of the architectural traditions of that time.
In addition, the area adjacent to the church includes a historical fortress, which adds additional interest for those interested in military history and castle structures.
Koranta Church in Bolnisi is a significant site for its region and an attractive destination for tourists seeking an immersion in the history, religion and culture of Georgia.
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ZZura Chitaia
არსებობს მოსაზრება, რომ „ყორანთა“ სახელი მომდინარეობს ფრინველ ყორნისაგან, იმ დროიდან, როცა ადგილობრივი მოსახლეობა ცხოველებსა და ფრინველებს სცემდა თაყვანს. ეკლესიის და გალავნის აგების დრო განეკუთვნება XIII-XIV საუკუნეებს.
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RRičardas Ramoška
Great views from the summit, and the walk up is quite straightforward.
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Ggiorgi bogveradze
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