Antoniev Monastery in Veliky Novgorod
On the picturesque bank of the Volkhov River lies one of the oldest Novgorod monasteries, Antoniev. Its foundation is linked to St. Anthony of Rome in the early 12th century, and this story is quite interesting. Anthony …
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Antoniev Monastery, Veliky Novgorod
The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary is the main structure of the Antoniev Monastery. It has survived to this day with changes and reconstructions carried out by L.M. Shulyak and D.M. Fedorov. The narrow wind…
Church of the Meeting of the Lord at Antoniev Monastery in Veliky Novgorod
The Church of the Meeting of the Lord with the refectory of Antoniev Monastery in Veliky Novgorod was built between 1533 and 1535. The monastery itself was founded in 1106 by St. Anthony of Rome. For centuries, this plac…
Bell Tower of the Antoniev Monastery in Veliky Novgorod
The Antoniev Monastery, founded in the 12th century, is one of the architectural gems of Veliky Novgorod. It is located on the banks of the Volkhov River, in the northern part of the Trading Side, and, according to legen…
Church of Boris and Gleb in Plotniki, Veliky Novgorod
The oldest temple in Novgorod and one of the first in Rus, dedicated to the holy martyrs Boris and Gleb, was founded in 1146 on the site where a wooden Sofia temple with 13 domes previously stood. In 1167, the wooden chu…
Church of St. Nikita the Martyr in Veliky Novgorod
Unlike most ancient Novgorod churches, this one was built during the era of Moscow Rus, in 1557. This date is mentioned in all publications as the year of the original construction. At that time, the area had a less orga…
V.I. Povetkin Center for Musical Antiquities in Veliky Novgorod
The idea of creating the Center for Musical Antiquities originated in 1980, when artist and restorer Vladimir Ivanovich Povetkin gathered and voiced a unique collection of musical instruments from the 10th and 15th centu…
Cinema Museum in Veliky Novgorod
The Cinema Museum in Veliky Novgorod was founded by Valery Rubtsov on February 13, 2012. Initially, the private collection of 20th-century film equipment did not have its own premises and participated in various exhibiti…
Orphanage
A solid two-story brick building on Komsomolskaya Street, located near the city center, was once the pride and adornment of Pereslavl in the early last century. Built in 1900, it was intended for children left without pa…
Yaroslav's Court in Veliky Novgorod
Yaroslav's Court and the Trade area is a historical architectural complex located on the trading side of Veliky Novgorod. In the past, it was the residence of Yaroslav the Wise, where the Novgorod assembly gathered and a…
