
Koshkebi
The Church of “Satskali” is an architectural monument standing on the village of Koshkebi on the slope of a hill, in Shalikaant Ubani, dating back the advanced feudal epoch. The church is single-nave (7,5m x 4,7m) built of sandstone. The arches of the windows are made of shirimi stone. The east wall is built (supported) on the rock. The entrance is to the west portion of the south wall. The church was portron of the south wall. The church was arched and rectangular windows as well…
The
building is damaged!
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The
“Tkupi” (twin) Church
is an architectural monument standing not far from Koshkebi in the gorge of the
river Skra, dating back to late feudal epoch. It is a single-nave church (6,8m x
5,1m) built of stone. The entrance is to the south. The nave is covered with a
vault supported by an arch. It is plastered inside….
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St
Mary’s Church
is an architectural monument standing north-east of Koshkebi on the right bank
of the river Skra, dating back to the second half of X century. It is a
single-nave church, built of semi carved stones. The facades are made of carved
square stones. The church has two entrances to the west and south. The crosses,
ornaments and decors are mainly situated on the facade round the windows and
doors. An inscription made in majuscule script appears above the window on a
stone….
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St. Mary’s Church – the Shalikashvili church is an architectural monument standing north of Koshkebi on the slope of a high hill dating back to V-XI centuries. The church is single-nave (12,8m x 7,6m) the inside walls are made of semi-carved stones. The facades are made of carved stones of different size. It has 3 entrances….
The
building is badly damaged!