Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
Monastery · Burial place
historic Orthodox Christian monastery in Kyiv
Location: 50.4322, 30.5622
What this place is
- Monastery — the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra — "historic Orthodox Christian monastery in Kyiv"
Who is recorded here
- Michael I of Kyiv burial · AD 992
In art
About the place
The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra or Kyievo-Pecherska Lavra, also known as the Kyiv Monastery of the Caves, is a historic lavra or large monastery of Eastern Christianity that gave its name to the Pecherskyi District where it is located in Kyiv.
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