Kiev: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra

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OverviewDesigned to rival Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, Kiev's Saint-Sophia Cathedral symbolizes the 'new Constantinople', capital of the Christian principality of Kiev, which was... more
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A visit to St. Sophia's is a great way to learn about the early history of Kiev. The buildings themselves are very historic and beautiful...more
This is an excellent example of a holy place rooted in Byzantium. It creates pure awe in the visitor. The tour guide spoke English well...more
The churches are beautiful. Many statues. A war museum nearby with real tanks and war planes on display. Fur for all. Go on a sunny day...more
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