19th Century Chapel Reconstructed In Akhaltskha

19th CENTURY CHAPEL RECONSTRUCTED IN AKHALTSKHA

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[08:49 pm] 10 May, 2006

In the Ap district of Akhaltskha the ceremony of sanctifying of
the St. Savior chapel took place. The ceremony was carried out by
leader of the Armenian Apostolic Church Georgian diocese Vazgen
Archbishop Mirzakhanyan and deputy leader of Samtskhe-Javakh Babken
abbot Salbiyan.

The chapel was built in the 19th century and destroyed by the
Georgians. It has been reconstructed lately by the local Armenians
and named St. Savior, “A-Info” reports.