Dear Friends! We continue our photo story about the reconstruction of the Dormition Cathedral. This selection of photographs represents the latest preparations for the consecration of the Great Pechersk Church, which took place during the celebration of the ninth anniversary of Ukraine's independence on August 24, 2000.
Did you know that in the autumn of 1932, Kost’ Moschenko, an employee of the All-Ukrainian Art Restoration and Reproduction Workshops, made measurements and drawings of the Refectory of the St. Nicholas Military Cathedral in Pechersk district?
Did you know that in the winter of 1765, the Lavra monastery received an unusual gift?
Dear Friends! We continue our photo story about the reconstruction of the Dormition Cathedral during 1998-2000. Today's release is dedicated to the decoration of its interiors.
Dear Friends! We continue to acquaint you with the mural painting of Sts. Anthony and Theodosius of Pechersk Church (Refectory Church).
Did you know that employees of the Lavra Restoration Workshop of the All-Ukrainian Museum Town in Pechersk, reorganized in 1931 into the All-Ukrainian Art Restoration and Reproduction Workshops, performed orders for the conservation of historical and cultural monuments for a number of museum institutions in Kyiv?
Did you know that already in the first half of the 18th century, horilka (vodka) has been considered to be a traditional drink in the Pechersk monastery? The needs of the monastery were provided by distilleries located in numerous Lavra estates, the largest of which were Radychevska and Pakulska.
