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Alaverdi Monastery (Georgian: ალავერდის მონასტერი) is a Georgian Eastern Orthodox monastery located 25 km from Akhmeta in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia. While parts of the monastery date back to 6th century the present day cathedral was built in the 11th century by Kvirike III of Kakheti replacing an older church of St. George.

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latitude
42.0333
longitude
45.3666

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