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Mokva Cathedral Basic information Location Mokva, Ochamchira district, Abkhazia (Georgia) Affiliation Georgian Orthodox Ecclesiastical or organizational status Cathedral Architectural description Completed 10th century during the reign of King Leon III of Abkhazia Specifications Mokva Cathedral (Georgian: მოქვის ეკლესია) is a Georgian Orthodox Cathedral located in Mokva, in the Ochamchira district of the de facto independent Republic of Abkhazia, internationally recognised to constitute a part of Georgia.
Mokva Cathedral consists of five naves, built in the third quarter of the 10th century, during the reign of king Leon III of Abkhazia. In the Georgian Orthodox Catholicate of Abkhazia, Mokva was the seat of a Bishop.
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