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Agacalti
Church
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Kokar
Church
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Yilanli
Church
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Sumbullu
Church
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St.George
Church

The
church is in the same direction as the Church of Agacalti and is 250m northwest
of it. The place was actually built as a two stored monastery. On
the lower floor is the church, and on the upper level is a barrel-vaulted
chamber, access to which is gained with stairs. The facade has 3 niches
and two arched doors. On the architrave's above the columns is a
series of blind niches for decoration. The low dome is located to the east
of the church with a flat ceiling and one nave. Each of the two naves,
one to the north and one to the south, has one apse. The one in the
north is barrel vaulted and the one in the south has a flat ceiling. The
church is dated to the end of the 10th century and the beginning of the
11th century.
Scenes: On the dome is Jesus Pantocrator. On the apse conch are Mother
Mary between Michael and Gabriel, Annunciation, Koimesis (Falling Asleep
of Mother Mary), Presentation of Jesus to the Temple, Three Young Men in
the Fiery Furnace, and paintings of saints.
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