Kyiv-Pechersk Curiosities
Did you know that: in the 19th century, a lenten borsch or soup for the meal of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monks was seasoned with small dried fish.
Kyiv-Pechersk Curiosities
Did you know that: the illegal construction was one of the issues of the Pechersk town day-to-day life in the first half of the 18th century?
To the 20th Anniversary of the reconstruction of the Dormition Cathedral
Dear friends! We continue to acquaint you with the personalities who played an important role in the history of the Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. Today's story is dedicated to the Kyiv scientist, specialist in archeology and architecture of Kyivan Rus and Medieval Ukraine Viktor Kharlamov (August 17, 1946 - February 13, 1996)
The photo project “Memories of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra"
This time we invite you to admire historical photos of the series “Official events”.
Kyiv-Pechersk Curiosities
Did you know that: The Near and Far Caves of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra were created and used over the centuries as an underground necropolis.
Kyiv-Pechersk Curiosities
Did you know that: in the 1920s and 1930s, some buildings of the Kyiv-Pechersk Monastery, that were nationalized, were used by the All-Ukrainian Polytechnic Courses for People with Disabilities.
To the 20th Anniversary of the reconstruction of the Dormition Cathedral
We continue to acquaint you with the personalities who played an important role in the history of the Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. Today we present to your attention the story of one of the famous researchers of ancient Ukrainian monuments, architect Mykola Kholostenko (December 7, 1902 – May 3, 1978).
