Khuchap Monastery
Monastery in Armenia
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Khuchap Monastery (Armenian: Խուճապ, romanized: Xučap) or Khujabi Monastery (Georgian: ხუჯაბი, romanized: khujabi) is a monastery dedicated to Our Lady of Iviron. It is situated in Privolnoye, a village in the Lori Province of Armenia, near the border with Georgia.[1][2]
| Khuchap Monastery | |
|---|---|
Khuchap Monastery | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Location | |
| Location | Lori region, Armenia |
  Shown within Armenia | |
| Coordinates | 41°12′06″N 44°34′03″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Style | Tetraconch |
| Completed | 12-13th AD |
Despite its geographic circumstances, Georgian authorities maintain that the monastery is situated in the Marneuli Municipality near the village of Akhkerpi.[3][citation needed][4][5]
Apart from the main church, Khuchap Monastery also consists of a gavit and several ruined buildings.[citation needed]
