kiev-pecherska lavra monastery masha semenova form 5-a school 249 kiev
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KIEV-PECHERSKA LAVRA MONASTERY MASHA SEMENOVA FORM 5-A SCHOOL 249 KIEV. KIEV-PECHERSKA LAVRA MONASTERY Was founded in 1051. According to legends, Pechersk Lavra was founded in caves looking over the Dnipro River by Venerable Anthony. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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KIEV-PECHERSKA
LAVRA MONASTERY
MASHA SEMENOVAFORM 5-A
SCHOOL 249KIEV
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KIEV-PECHERSKA LAVRA MONASTERY
Was founded in 1051.
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According to legends, Pechersk Lavra was founded
in caves looking over the Dnipro River by Venerable
Anthony.
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In the 11th century it became the center of Christianity in Rus.
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The cave monastery quickly became famous and in the 12th century it attained the status of
Lavra (head monastery in Greek).
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Princes and nobles came here to pray.
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It was the centre of chronicle writing:
chroniclers Nestor,
Silvestre and Nikon all
worked here.
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With increase in importance, threats of attack grew. At the
end of the 12th century, defence walls were built around the
monastery.
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Unfortunately, they
did not stop Khan Batyi:
in 1240, Lavra was
destroyed.
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The architectural ensemble attained completion only in the
mid-18th century.
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The majority of the structures is built in the Ukrainian Baroque style.
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Trinity Church
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The Near and The Far Belltowers
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Kivories in The Far Caves and The Near Caves.
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The Great Lavra
Belltower is one of the
most notable
features of the Kiev
skyline and among the
main attractions
of the Lavra.
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The Great Lavra Bell
tower, 96.5 metres high,
(1731-1745)
looms over Kyiv
proudly.
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The Refectory Church
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Gallery leading to the Near Caves
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Blessed Theodora ‘s ordeals
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The Assumption Cathedral (renovated in 2000)
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Krestovozdvizhenskaya church, entrance to the Near
Caves.
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The tunnels accessible to visitors in the Near Caves are
228 m long, in the Far Caves, 293
m long.
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The labyrinth of the Near and Far Caves
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The labyrints are a complex system of underground tunnels 2 to 2,5 metres high
and up to 1,5 metres wide.
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Myrrh-streaming brains in Far Caves of Kiev-Pechersk Lavra
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The relics of St Nestor the Chronicler.
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The ancient church of the Saviour on Berestov
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Archaeologists found 78 tombs there, including that of the son of Prince Volodymyr Monomakh:
Kyiv Grand Prince Yuriy Dolgorukyi, the founder of
Moscow.
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The relics of St. Elijah of Murom in the Near Caves of
Kiev-Pechersk
Lavra.
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Icon of the Assumption of the Virgin
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