Eparchy of Nekresi (historical)

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The Eparchy of Nekresi (historical) was an early Christian ecclesiastical jurisdiction in eastern Georgia centered around the Nekresi Monastery and its surrounding region.

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Eparchy of Nekresi (historical) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian eparchy
historical ecclesiastical jurisdiction
associatedWith early Christianization of Georgia
belongsToChurchTradition Georgian Orthodox tradition (historical)
centeredIn Nekresi Monastery
country Georgia
Kingdom of Iberia (ancient Georgia)
linked to: Kingdom of Iberia
denomination Eastern Christian
ecclesiasticalProvince Church in eastern Georgia
establishedInPeriod Late Antiquity
hasCathedralOrMainChurch Nekresi Monastery
hasHeritageSite Nekresi Monastery complex
linked to: Nekresi Monastery
historicalRegion Kakheti
jurisdictionOver Nekresi and surrounding region
languageOfLiturgy Georgian
locatedIn Kakheti region
linked to: Kakheti
locatedInPresentDay Kakheti, Georgia
linked to: Kakheti
partOf Eastern Georgia
region Caucasus
religion Christianity
seat Nekresi
seeAlso Nekresi Monastery
status defunct
tradition Georgian Christian tradition
typeOfJurisdiction diocesan-level see

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Nekresi Monastery belongsTo Eparchy of Nekresi (historical)