Khopi Saint Nicholas Church
The Saint Nicholas Church (Georgian: ხოფის წმინდა ნიკოლოზის ეკლესია, romanized: khopis ts'minda nik'olozis ek'lesia) is a ruined medieval church at the village of Khuapi in Abkhazia, an entity in the South Caucasus with a disputed political status. It is located some 18 km northwest of the town of Gudauta, at the foot of the Bzyb Range.
| Khopi Saint Nicholas Church ხოფის წმინდა ნიკოლოზის ეკლესია (in Georgian) | |
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A church inscription from Khopi. Now on display at the Sukhumi museum. | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Georgian Orthodox |
| Province | Abkhazia |
| Location | |
| Location | Khuapi Abkhazia, Georgia |
Shown within Abkhazia Khopi Saint Nicholas Church (Georgia) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 43°13′30″N 40°35′30″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Completed | 10th-12th century |
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