Politics:

Georgia follows the example of Azerbaijan in appropriation of the cultural heritage

After the attempts of "Georgianizing" the Church Norashen, Tbilisi has decided to appropriate the Armenian monastery in Turkey.

June 7, 2008
The Georgian government, as it shows, has seriously decided on appropriation of other countries' cultural heritage. After the attempts of "Georgianizing" the Church Norashen, Tbilisi has decided to appropriate the Armenian monastery in Turkey. The official representative of the province of Erzrum, where the monastery is situated, announced that the Georgia government is looking for means to renovate the historical monastery in the East of Turkey. The Monastery of Oshkvank in Chamliyamchat was built in 963 - 973 and is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist.
 
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