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Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

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The Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra | Kyiv's Architecture: History And Myth

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Kyiv Pechersk Lavra: Part 1/Києво-Печерська лавра: Частина 1/ Киево-Печерская Лавра: Часть 1

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Nicene Creed - Kyiv Pechersk Lavra Monastery Ukraine

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Inside Kiev Kyiv Church Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra Kiev-Pechersk Lavra Kiev Monastery of the Caves in 2019

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Kiev Pechersk Lavra (HD)

Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra or Kyivo-Pechers’ka Lavra, also known as the Kiev Monastery of the Caves, is a historic Eastern Orthodox Christian monastery which gave its name to one of the city districts where it is located in Kyiv.
  • Etymology and other names 

  • Foundation and early history 

  • Buildings and structures 

  • Great Lavra Belltower 

  • Dormition Cathedral 

  • Gate Church of the Trinity 

  • Refectory chambers with Church of the Saints Anthony and Theodosius 

  • Church of the Saviour at Berestov 

  • Caves 

  • Burials 

  • Museum