Curious facts about Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra
Did you know that uniform rules for fire safety were introduced in Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra as far back as the 18th century.
Dear visitors!
We would like to inform you that National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Preserve has resumed its work on weekends.
Ornamentation of the paintings of the Church of All Saints
Dear friends!
We continue to acquaint you with the Artistic Heritage of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, in particular, with the ornamental paintings of the Church of All Saints.
Photo project “In memory of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra”
We are glad to present the new release of the photo project “In memory of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra” to you. Today’s series of photographs will introduce you to the staff of the All-Ukrainian Museum Town of the 2nd half of the 1920s - 1930s.
Curious facts about Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
Did you know that the carriage of the Metropolitans of Kyiv was one of the brightest decorative elements of the expositions of the All-Ukrainian Museum Town during the first half of the 1930s?
It was created in the early 18th century by French masters and decorated with gilded elements, Rococo patterns and exquisite carvings.
Curious facts about Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra
Did you know anything about the execution of Principal Scribe Vasyl Kochubey and Poltava Colonel Ivan Iskra who were buried near the old Refectory Church of
Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra? Here are some details.
Hours of operation of the Preserve on Saturdays and Sundays (November 28-29, 2020)
According to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of November 11, 2020 № 1100 on the introduction of the weekend lockdown in Ukraine, National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Preserve will be closed for visitors from November 14, 2020 to November 30, 2020. On other weekdays, the Preserve will continue operating in its regular mode.
