Mtiskalta Church
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Location
Mtiskalta, Sokhumi Municipality, Abkhazia, Georgia
| Mtiskalta Church მთისკალთის ეკლესია(in Georgian) | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Georgian Orthodox |
| Province | Abkhazia[1] |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | ruins |
| Location | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 43°07′38″N 41°02′52″E / 43.12722°N 41.04778°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Completed | 19th–20th centuries |
Mtiskalta Church (Georgian: მთისკალთის ეკლესია) is the church ruins on the left bank of the river East Gumist in the village of Mtiskalta, Sokhumi municipality, Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia. The church was built in the 19th and 20th centuries. The church walls are in a heavy physical condition and need urgent conservation.[2] Not to be confused with nearby Mtiskalta Church of the Transfiguration built in the 19th century.[3]