Curious facts about Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra
Did you know that there functioned several post office branches on the territory of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra?
Did you know that there functioned several post office branches on the territory of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra?
Ivan Mazepa and construction of the Pechersk Fortress
Dear friends! This week we would like to acquaint you with one more selection of postcards with the images of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra made in the 1970s. Nobody could imagine that our postcards’ story about Lavra of the 1970s will take several months and will be covered by 14 releases. Moreover, we found out that most part of Lavra’s photo images belong to that time period.
Dear friends! Today’s release of our “Artistic Heritage” column is dedicated to the phaelonion - a liturgical attire worn by Orthodox priests.
Have you heard anything about the estimate for the arrangement of the sewerage system on the territory of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra?
Did you know that various rumors about the death of the Lavra Archimandrite, Metropolitan of Kyiv, Halych, and All Russia Joasaph Krokowski circulated during the 1720s?

In memory of art restorer Anatolii Marchenko
Dear friends! We are glad to introduce the next release of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra “Artistic Heritage”.