{"id":155212,"date":"2017-12-12T09:48:49","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T09:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/?p=155212"},"modified":"2026-07-08T09:50:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T09:50:41","slug":"academic-conference-bichvinta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/index.php\/2017\/12\/12\/academic-conference-bichvinta\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Conference: Bichvinta"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"155212\" class=\"elementor elementor-155212\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d50330 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d50330\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00cacf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00cacf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\"><p>On December 12, 2012, a scientific conference titled <em>Bichvinta <\/em>was held in the auditorium of the Simon Janashia State Museum of Georgia. Co-organized by the George Chubinashvili National Research Centre and Sokhumi State University, the event was dedicated to the double jubilee of His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II\u2014the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta-Tbilisi, and Metropolitan Bishop of Bichvinta and Tskhum-Abkhazia\u2014marking his 80th birthday and the 35th anniversary of his enthronement.<\/p><h4>Conference Program<\/h4><p><strong>Opening Remarks:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong> J. Apakidze<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><em>Rector of Sokhumi State University<\/em><\/p><ul><li><strong> M. Didebulidze<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><em>Director of the G. Chubinashvili National Research Centre<\/em><\/p><p><strong>Papers Presented:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong> Lortkipanidze, V. Japaridze<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><em>Early Christian Monuments of Pityus and Sebastopolis<\/em><\/p><ul><li><strong> Tumanishvili<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><em>The Architecture of the Bichvinta Cathedral<\/em><\/p><ul><li><strong> Gamakharia<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><em>The Reconstruction of the Bichvinta Cathedral and the Inception of the Russian Monastery in the 19th Century<\/em><\/p><ul><li><strong> Sakvarelidze, L. Khuskivadze<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><em>Masterpieces of Repouss\u00e9 and Metalwork Art from Abkhazia<\/em><\/p><ul><li><strong> Akhaladze<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><em>On the Preservation Status of Material Cultural Heritage Monuments in Abkhazia<\/em><\/p><ul><li><strong> Chachkhunashvili<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><em>Architectural Conservation and Restoration Practices in Abkhazia<\/em><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2883fb5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2883fb5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5a5873 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f5a5873\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"405\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bichvinta.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-155214\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bichvinta.jpg 405w, https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bichvinta-300x267.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 12, 2012, a scientific conference titled Bichvinta was held in the auditorium of the Simon Janashia State Museum of Georgia. 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