Alby-Yerdy

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The Alby-Yerdy (; ) are the ruins of the medieval temple in Ingushetia, located on the left bank of the Assa River. As a result of a radiocarbon study, scientists date the architectural monument to 668-974. Following the opinion of most researchers, the temple is recognized as a Christian church, although numerous remains of sacrificial animals were found inside the church, indicating rituals of ancient Ingush religion. Read more on Wikipedia

type: religious building
date from: VII-X centuries

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