Church in the village of Kish. The Church in the village of Kish is an ancient Albanian church built in the 12th century in the picturesque village of Kish, located just 5 km north of the city of Shaki in modern Azerbaijan. This church is situated on a hilltop, offering a beautiful view of the Kish River. Its plan has an unusual elongated shape, ending in a round apse. Inside the church, one can see the under-dome square in front of the apse, adorned with two arched ledges on the north and south walls.

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Church in the village of Kish. The Church in the village of Kish is an ancient Albanian church built in the 12th century in the picturesque village of Kish, located just 5 km north of the city of Shaki in modern Azerbaijan. This church is situated on a hilltop, offering...

Church in the village of Kish

AzerbaijanAzerbaijan, Shaki-Zaqatala Region
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The Church in the village of Kish is an ancient Albanian church built in the 12th century in the picturesque village of Kish, located just 5 km north of the city of Shaki in modern Azerbaijan. This church is situated on a hilltop, offering a beautiful view of the Kish River. Its plan has an unusual elongated shape, ending in a round apse. Inside the church, one can see the under-dome square in front of the apse, adorned with two arched ledges on the north and south walls.

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