About Khakhuli Monastery
Khakhuli Monastery (Georgian: ხახულის მონასტერი [χäχulis̪ mo̞n̪äs̪tʼe̞ɾi], Turkish: Haho/Bağbaşi) was a Georgian Orthodox monastery in historical Medieval Georgian Kingdom of Tao (modern-day Turkey), in one of the gorges of the Tortum river. The main church is now used as a mosque.
Khakhuli was a very important centre of literature and Georgian culture and many Georgian scholars and theologians studied and worked in Khakhuli including Basil of Khakhuli, Ioane Khakhuleli, Davit Tbileli, and Giorgi Mtatsmindeli.
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Location and Access
Khakhuli Monastery is located in Tortum district, Erzurum. Coordinates are 40.51250, 41.45510. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Erzurum.
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Quick Facts
- Province Erzurum
- District Tortum
- Category Religious Sites
- Period 901
- Coordinates 40.51250, 41.45510
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