Khuchap Monastery

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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]

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Khuchap Monastery
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Khuchap Monastery
Religion
AffiliationArmenian Apostolic Church
Location
LocationLori region, Armenia
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Geographic coordinates41°12′06″N 44°34′03″E
Architecture
TypeChurch
StyleTetraconch
Completed12-13th AD
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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]

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