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stucco-moulded plant ornaments and a vestibule built of stone attached to the north end. In the early 20th century, the fronts and the walls flanking the entrance were painted by icon painters under the guidance of V. Sonin. The interior of the Gate Trinity Church contains murals by the early 18th century painter Alimpy Galik.
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In 1928, the monastery was converted into an anti-religious museum park by the Soviet authorities and after their return no efforts were provided to restore the church. The temple was finally restored in 1995 after Ukraine obtained its independence and the construction was accomplished in two years.
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On 10 March 2023, the National Kyiv-Pechersk Historic-Cultural Preserve announced that the 2013 agreement on the free use of churches by the UOC-MP would be terminated on the grounds that the church had violated their lease by making alterations to the historic site, and other technical infractions.
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since 1990. The monastery complex is considered a separate national historic-cultural preserve (sanctuary), the national status to which was granted on 13 March 1996. The Lavra is not only located in another part of the city, but is part of a different national sanctuary than Saint Sophia Cathedral.
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which used to stand in its place. After the fire of 1718, the church was rebuilt, its revered facades and interior walls enriched with ornate stucco work made by craftsman V. Stefaovych. In the 18th century, a new gilded pear-shaped dome was built, the facade and exterior walls were decorated with
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The All Saints Church, erected in 1696–1698, is a fine specimen of Ukrainian baroque architecture. Characteristic of the church facades are rich architectural embellishments. In 1905, students of the Lavra art school painted the interior walls of the church. The carved wooden iconostasis is
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The Great Lavra Belltower is one of the most notable features of the Kyiv skyline and among the main attractions of the Lavra. 96.5 meters in height, it was the tallest free-standing belltower at the time of its construction in 1731–1745, and was designed by the architect
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The refectory chambers with the Church of the Saints Anthony and Theodosius is the third in a series of temples. The original temple was built in the 12th century and no drawings or visual depictions of it remain. The second temple was built at the time of the
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is used to describe high-ranking male monasteries for monks of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Therefore, the name of the monastery is also translated as Kyiv Cave Monastery, Kyiv Caves Monastery or the Kyiv Monastery of the Caves
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The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra caverns are a system of narrow underground corridors (about 1-1½ metres wide and 2-2½ metres high), along with numerous living quarters and underground chapels. In 1051, the monk
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The Church of the Saviour at Berestove is located to the North of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. It was constructed in the village of Berestove around the start of the 11th century during the reign of Prince
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as well as the main Khreshchatyk street and Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. The destruction of the cathedral followed a pattern of Soviet disregard for cultural heritage, as they previously blew up the ancient
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and was disassembled by the Russian authorities in the 19th century. It was replaced with the current temple, often referred to as the Refectory Church of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra.
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The UOC-MP was ordered to leave the territory by 29 March. The UOC-MP answered back that there were no legal grounds for the eviction and called it "a whim of officials from the
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The Gate Church of the Trinity is located atop the Holy Gates, which houses the entrance to the monastery. According to a legend, this church was founded by the
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Foreign travellers in the 16th–17th centuries wrote that the catacombs of the Lavra stretched for hundreds of kilometres, reaching as far as Moscow and
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Until the end of 2022, jurisdiction over the site had been divided between the state museum, National Kyiv-Pechersk Historic-Cultural Preserve, and the
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M. Z. Petrenko. Cave labyrinths on the territory of the National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Reserve. Photo essay. Kyiv, Mystetstvo, 1974
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of Ukrainian masters. The remainder of the collection consists of pieces from the Lavra's Printing House and the Lavra's Icon Painting Workshop.
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settled in an old cave in a hill near the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. This cave received additions including corridors and a church, and is now the
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The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is one of the largest museums in Kyiv. The exposition is the actual ensemble of the Upper (Near Caves) and Lower (
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of UNESCO decided in June 2013 that Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, and St. Sofia Cathedral and related monastery buildings would remain on the
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While being a cultural attraction, the monastery is once again active, with over 100 monks in residence. It was named one of the
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The Russian Primary Chronicle, Laurentian Text. Translated and edited by Samuel Hazzard Cross and Olgerd P. Sherbowitz-Wetzor
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Eastern Orthodox pilgrim in Kyiv Pechersk Lavra – women must cover their head when entering the lavra.
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National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Reserve. A set of postcards. Kyiv, Mystetstvo, 1977
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of monastic tradition to Kyivan Rus'. He chose a cave at the Berestov Mount that overlooked the
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ceded the whole mount to the Anthonite monks who founded a monastery built by architects from
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contains contradictory information as to when the monastery was founded: in 1051, or in 1074.
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of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. Sketch by the Dutch artist Abraham van Westerveld made in 1651
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was visiting the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra to check on situation of the site. At the time the
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ground. They form one of the most extensive occurrences of loess caves in the world.
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Built in the 11th century, the main church of the monastery was destroyed during the
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Magocsi P.R. A History of Ukraine. University of Toronto Press: Toronto, 1996. p 98.
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Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe
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Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, St. Sophia Cathedral remain on UNESCO's World Heritage List
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The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra contains numerous architectural monuments, ranging from
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Drawings and Sketches by Students of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra Monastery Workshop
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There are over a hundred burials in the Lavra. Below are the most notable ones
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multi-tiered and was made for the All Saints church in the early 18th century.
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Schotkina, Kateryna. "Kyiv Pechersk Lavra: Take away and Divide" in
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Refectory chambers with Church of the Saints Anthony and Theodosius
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National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War
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Exhibition of rolling stock of historical locomotives and wagons
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was not threatened by the "black list" of the organisation. The
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Cross, Samuel Hazzard; Sherbowitz-Wetzor, Olgerd P. (1953) .
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National Museum of Folk Architecture and Folkways of Ukraine
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National Museum-Preserve of Ukrainian military achievements
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Other churches and cathedrals of the Lavra include: the
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Christian monasteries established in the 11th century
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Historic Eastern Orthodox Christian monastery in Kyiv
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Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans
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Museum of Theatre, Music and Cinema Arts of Ukraine
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and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra
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Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is located in Ukraine
50°26′3″N 30°33′33″E / 50.43417°N 30.55917°E / 50.43417; 30.55917
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