Church in Beslakhuba village

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Location: Georgia, the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia,  Ochamchire municipality, village of Beslakhuba.      

Date of built: Middle Ages.

Architectural description: The church is a hall type  with semicircular  apse. It was built with cobblestone. The cornice is decorated with semicircular cogwheel. It is roofed with  tile. The church is plastered white.  There is a relief cross on the western  façade, with Georgian (Mkhedruli)  inscription: ” Church was renewed with the order and grace of the head of the Abkhazian ruler Mikheil George’s  Sharvashidze and his wife Alexsan  Dadiani’s daughter”.

Current condition: The territory is currently occupied by Russia, because of which it is impossible to study the current condition and to conduct the suitable works.  Church walls are in a heavy physical condition and need an urgent conservation.

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