:St George's Church, Qakh
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კახის წმინდა გიორგის ეკლესია
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| location = Qakh District, Azerbaijan
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| religious_affiliation = Georgian Orthodox Church
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The St George's Church ({{lang-ka|კახის წმინდა გიორგის ეკლესია}}) is a Georgian Orthodox Church located in the village of Gakh-Inguila in the Qakh district, 30 metres away from the left bank of the Kakistskali river, northwestern Azerbaijan, on the border with Georgia, where the Ingiloy Georgians{{Cite news|url=https://matiane.wordpress.com/2010/08/16/activity-of-russian-orthodox-church-among-the-muslim-natives-of-the-caucasus-in-imperial-russia/|title=ACTIVITY OF RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH AMONG THE MUSLIM NATIVES OF THE CAUCASUS IN IMPERIAL RUSSIA|date=2010-08-16|work=მატიანე|access-date=2018-05-31|language=ka-GE}} live compactly (about 7,500 people). The church was destroyed as a result of Shah Abbas I's invasions of Georgia, but later was reconstructed on the site of an old church in the first half of the 18th century. Its latest renovation by Ivan-Baba Belughashvili dates form the late 19th century.{{cite web|url=http://maps.nekeri.net/caucasia/en/kakhi-st-george/|title=Historical Monuments of the South Caucasus|author=|date=|publisher=maps.nekeri.net|volume=|lang=en}} Currently, church is the only active Georgian Orthodox church in Azerbaijan.{{cite web|url=http://www.ambioni.ge/kaxis-wm-giorgis-eklesia|title=კახის წმიდა გიორგის სახელობის ეკლესია|author=|date=|publisher=www.ambioni.ge|volume=|lang=ka}}
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{{Georgian churches in Azerbaijan}}
{{Georgian churches}}
Category:Eastern Orthodox churches in Azerbaijan
Category:18th-century religious buildings and structures in Azerbaijan