Khopi Saint Nicholas Church

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ProvinceAbkhazia
Coordinates43°13′30″N 40°35′30″E / 43.22500°N 40.59167°E / 43.22500; 40.59167
Khopi Saint Nicholas Church
ხოფის წმინდა ნიკოლოზის ეკლესია (in Georgian)
A church inscription from Khopi. Now on display at the Sukhumi museum.
Religion
AffiliationGeorgian Orthodox
ProvinceAbkhazia
Location
LocationGeorgia (country) Khopi Abkhazia, Georgia
Khopi Saint Nicholas Church is located in Abkhazia
Khopi Saint Nicholas Church
Shown within Abkhazia
Khopi Saint Nicholas Church is located in Georgia
Khopi Saint Nicholas Church
Khopi Saint Nicholas Church (Georgia)
Coordinates43°13′30″N 40°35′30″E / 43.22500°N 40.59167°E / 43.22500; 40.59167
Architecture
TypeChurch
Completed10th-12th century

The Saint Nicholas Church (Georgian: ხოფის წმინდა ნიკოლოზის ეკლესია, romanized: khopis ts'minda nik'olozis ek'lesia) is a ruined medieval church at the village of Khopi in Abkhazia, a breakaway region of Georgia.[1] It is located some 18 km northwest of the town of Gudauta, at the foot of the Bzyb Range.[2]

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