Tags: Religious Building.
Shoana Church (Russian: Шоанинский храм) also known as Khumara Church (Russian: Хумаринский храм) is an early 10th-century Alanian church sited on a cliff above the left bank of the Kuban River 7 km upstream from Karachayevsk Russia and 4 km downstream from the ruins of Skhimar in the vicinity of Kosta Khetagurov Village. It is a typical Byzantine-style church 12.9 meters high with three naves separated by four pillars.
