Khandzta | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Georgian Orthodox Church |
Year consecrated | 782 |
Status | not active |
Location | |
Location | Artvin province, Turkey |
Geographic coordinates | 41°14′47″N 42°04′15″E / 41.2463°N 42.0708°E |
Architecture | |
Founder | Gregory of Khandzta |
Khandzta (Georgian: ხანძთა, Georgian pronunciation: [χandztʰa]) was a medieval Georgian monastery founded by Gregory of Khandzta in 782 AD. It has been identified as probably being the ruined monastery known as Porta, in Pırnallı village, Artvin province, Turkey.