Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia
North Zelenchuksky Church
The North Church, also known as the North Zelenchuk Church, is an Alanian Eastern Orthodox church dating from the late 10th to early 11th century, located at the Lower Arkhyz settlement in the valley of the Bolshoy Zelenchuk River in Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia. The North Church is one of three surviving cross-domed churches from the 10th–11th centuries located at the Lower Arkhyz settlement. The oldest of these, the Middle Zelenchuk Church, was built in the 10th century and served as the cathedral of all Alania.
- City
- Nizhniy Arkhyz
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
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