The church is used by various Orthodox Christian groups in South Ossetia.

[citation needed] It was damaged during the night of August 7 to 8, 2008, in a bombing during the war between Russia and Georgia.

[citation needed] The Church of the Blessed Virgin was built in 1718.

The masonry walls of the facade are embedded with large crosses and arches.

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