Cathedral of the Savior Not Made by Hands in Yurev Monastery, Veliky Novgorod
The Cathedral of the Savior Not Made by Hands is located to the northwest of the St. George Cathedral, with the wings of the Archimandrite's Corps of the St. Yurev Monastery adjoining it on the north and south sides. Thi…
Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Burning Bush' in Yuriev Monastery
The Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Burning Bush' is located in the center of the Southern Wing of Yuriev Monastery, where sick and elderly monks once lived. Throughout its long history, the monastery has suffer…
Church of Archangel Michael in Yuriev Monastery, Veliky Novgorod
The Church of Archangel Michael, also known as the Mikhailovskaya Tower, is one of the churches of Yuriev Monastery. The tower was built in 1760, and in 1831, a church was established within it. During the Great Patrioti…
Horse Tower of Yuriev Monastery in Veliky Novgorod
Yuriev Male Monastery, founded in the 12th century, is located at the source of the Volkhov River, near Lake Ilmen. It is the southern outpost of Veliky Novgorod, established by the great Kiev prince Yaroslav, who receiv…
Bell Tower of the Spaso-Yuriev Monastery in Veliky Novgorod
The bell tower was built in 1838 and 1841 at the request of the abbot Photiy, but after his death. The construction was funded by the daughter of Count Orlov, the sole heiress of his vast fortune. The project was develop…
Chapel-Shelter of Yuriev Monastery in Veliky Novgorod
The shelter over the holy spring at the Holy Yuriev Monastery is a rotunda located within one of the oldest monasteries in Russia, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
The exact date of the shelter's con…
Church of the Icon of the Mother of God Sign in Old Rakomo
Archaeological studies of the village revealed a cultural layer up to one meter thick. During the research in 1939, it was found that the settlement emerged at the end of the first millennium AD, when the Ilmen Slavs beg…
Peryn Monastery in Veliky Novgorod
The Peryn Monastery, also known as the Peryn Men's Monastery of the Nativity of the Mother of God, was a monastery located in the Novgorod area of Peryn and operated from the 14th century until 1764. The first mention of…
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin in the Peryn Monastery
The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin is one of the smallest churches in Novgorod, measuring 7.5 by 9.5 by 12 meters. There are no direct mentions of the construction of a stone church on the site of the previous plac…
Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Rurik's Hill
The first church on this site was built in 1103 by the order of Novgorod Prince Mstislav Vladimirovich. The temple was erected in honor of the birth of his firstborn, Mstislav Vsevolodovich, who was baptized with the nam…