The cathedral is located on the Ukimerioni hill above the Rioni river. During excavations on the occasion of the reconstruction in 2003, the remains of prehistoric buildings and the foundations …

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September 8, 2023

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In 1994, the cathedral, together with the Gelati Monastery, was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. In 2001 the church was handed over to the Georgian Orthodox Apostles Church. Contrary to ICOMOS' recommendations, the church was reconstructed in its original form and completed in 2012. UNESCO then placed the cathedral on the list of World Heritage in Danger during the construction phase and removed it from the World Heritage Site in 2017, where only the Gelati Monastery remains.
Source: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagrati-Kathedrale

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Great view over Kutaisi, the redesign of the cathedral is debatable.

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