Christ-Sauveur/ Ruissau-Profond Monastery

Kilis Province, Turkey

Saint George Kyparissiotes (Agios Georgios o Kypatissiotis, Turkish: Aziz Yorgi Kilisesi) or Aya Yorgi is a ruined Byzantine-era monastery near modern Tirilye in Bursa Province, Turkey (medieval Trigleia in Bithynia). It was built in 956 and was used as a church until the Greco-Turkish population exchange in 1922.

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