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Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod

The Cathedral of St.  Sophia in the Kremlin (or Detinets) in Veliky Novgorod is the cathedral church of the Archbishop of Novgorod and the mother church of the Novgorodian Eparchy.

Located at 58.5217, 31.2761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.387 miles away.
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World Heritage Sites in Russia, Russian Orthodox cathedrals, 1040s architecture, 1050s architecture, Novgorod Republic, Churches in Novgorod, Cathedrals in Russia, 11th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings

Khutyn Monastery

Khutyn Monastery of Saviour's Transfiguration and of St. Varlaam (Russian: Хутынский Спасо-Преображенский Варлаамиев монастырь) used to be the holiest monastery of the medieval Novgorod Republic.

Located at 58.5872, 31.395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.393 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1515, Monasteries in Russia, Novgorod Republic, Buildings and structures in Novgorod Oblast, Russian Orthodox monasteries, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century

Millennium of Russia

The Millennium of Russia is a famous bronze monument in the Novgorod Kremlin. It was erected in 1862 to celebrate the millennium of Rurik's arrival to Novgorod, an event traditionally taken as a starting point of Russian history. A competition to design the monument was held in 1859. An architect Viktor Hartmann and an artist Mikhail Mikeshin were declared the winners. Mikeshin's design called for a grandiose, 15-metre-high bell crowned by a cross symbolizing the tsar's power.

Located at 58.5211, 31.2752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.387 miles away.
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Outdoor sculptures in Russia, 1862 works, Buildings and structures in Novgorod, Russian Revival architecture, Bronze sculptures, Visitor attractions in Novgorod Oblast, Monuments and memorials in Russia

Vishera River (Novgorod Oblast)

The Vishera is a river in Malovishersky and Novgorodsky Districts, Novgorod Oblast, Russia, a right tributary of the Maly Volkhovets River, an eastern armlet of the Volkhov River. It is 64 kilometres long, and the area of its basin 1,100 square kilometres .

Located at 58.5622, 31.4039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.392 miles away.
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Rivers of Novgorod Oblast, Neva basin

Novgorod Airport

Airport Yurievo is one of the two airports in the city of Velikiy Novgorod, Russia (the other being Krechevitsy), located 4 km southwest of the city centre in Yurievo. Currently the airport is not operational. Yurievo was a busy airport in the Soviet era, with regular flights to Minsk, Moscow, Krasnodar and other destinations. After the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, the airport became abandoned due to economic stagnation.

Located at 58.4933, 31.2417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.384 miles away.
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Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Novgorod Oblast, Buildings and structures in Novgorod

Yuriev Monastery

The St. George's (Yuriev) Monastery is usually cited as Russia's oldest monastery. It stands south of Novgorod on the left bank of the Volkhov River near where it flows out of Lake Ilmen. The monastery used to be the most important in the medieval Novgorod Republic. It is part of the World Heritage Site named Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings.

Located at 58.4875, 31.2853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.385 miles away.
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Monasteries in Russia, 1110s architecture, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings

Antoniev Monastery

The Antoniev Monastery ("St Anthony's Monastery", Russian: Антониев монастырь) rivalled the Yuriev Monastery as the most important monastery of medieval Novgorod the Great. It stands along the right bank of the Volkhov River north of the city centre and forms part of the Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings, a World Heritage Site.

Located at 58.5392, 31.2894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.388 miles away.
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Monasteries in Russia, 1110s architecture, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings, 1117 establishments in Russia

Arkazhsky Monastery

The Arkazhy Monastery was one of the most important monasteries of medieval Novgorod the Great. It stood about two miles south of the city and just west of the Yuriev Monastery. All that remains of it today is the Church of the Assumption of the Mother of God, which is visible on the road out to the Yuriev Monastery. The foundations of the medieval monastery were excavated by Soviet archaeologists in 1961.

Located at 58.4917, 31.2217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.384 miles away.
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Russian Orthodox monasteries, Monasteries in Russia, 1153 establishments in Russia, Religious organizations established in the 1150s, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings

Novgorod Kremlin

Novgorod Kremlin stands on the left bank of the Volkhov River in Veliky Novgorod about two miles north of where it empties out of Lake Ilmen.

Located at 58.521, 31.2756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.387 miles away.
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Kremlins, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings, Visitor attractions in Novgorod Oblast

Yaroslav's Court

Yaroslav's Court (Russian: Ярославово Дворище, Yaroslavovo Dvorishche) was the princely compound in the city of Novgorod the Great. Today it is roughly the area around the Trade Mart, the St. Nicholas Cathedral, the Church of St. Procopius, and the Church of the Myrrh-bearing Women. The Trade Mart renovated and heavily modified in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, is all that is left of the princely palace itself.

Located at 58.5189, 31.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.387 miles away.
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Novgorod Republic, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings

Church of the Transfiguration on Ilyina Street

The Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior (Russian: Церковь Спаса Преображения на Ильине улице) is a former Russian Orthodox Church that stands on Ilyina (Elijah) Street in Veliky Novgorod just east of the Marketplace. The current building was built in 1374 and frescoed by Theophanes the Greek (Feofan Grek or Феофан Грек in Russian) in 1378.

Located at 58.5169, 31.2969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.387 miles away.
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Churches in Novgorod, 1374 establishments, Eastern Orthodox church buildings

Krechevitsy

Krechevitsy is a microdistrict (since 2004) of the city of Veliky Novgorod, Russia. It is located remotely (some 15 km north-east) from the city centre, on the left bank of the Volkhov River. Population: 3,363.

Located at 58.6167, 31.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.395 miles away.
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Novgorod, Geography of Novgorod Oblast

Battle of the Novgorodians with the Suzdalians

The Battle of the Novogorodians with the Suzdalians (битва новгородцев с суздальцами) is a twelfth century episode in which the city of Novgorod the Great was said to have been miraculously delivered from a besieging army from Suzdalia (the area around Vladimir, Suzdal, and Moscow.

Located at 58.55, 31.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.389 miles away.
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Battles involving the Novgorod Republic, Battles of the Middle Ages, 12th century in Europe, Conflicts in 1169

Acron Group

Acron Group is a Russian group of interrelated companies and one of the leading global mineral fertilizer producers in the world.

Located at 58.6167, 31.2347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.391 miles away.
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Agriculture companies of Russia, Chemical companies, Chemical companies of Russia, Companies based in Veliky Novgorod, Fertilizer companies, Companies listed on the Moscow Exchange

Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University

The Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University (orig. Новгородский Государственный Университет имени Ярослава Мудрого, НовГУ), also known informally as NovSU, was founded in 1993 by merging the two oldest higher education institutions of Veliky Novgorod: the Pedagogical and Polytechnic Institutes. Later, Novgorod Agricultural Academy was included into the structure of the University. At present it comprises seven Institutes and four Colleges of secondary vocational education.

Located at 58.5417, 31.2614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.388 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Novgorod Oblast

Saviour Church on Nereditsa

The Saviour Church on Nereditsa (Russian: Церковь Спаса на Нередице, Tserkov Spasa na Nereditse) is an orthodox church built in 1198. It is one of Russia's oldest churches. The Transfiguration Church, located in Novgorodsky District of Novgorod Oblast, Russia, 1.5 kilometres south of Veliky Novgorod in the village of Spas-Nereditsy on the right bank of the Volkhov River on a small Nereditsa Hill next to the Rurik hillfort.

Located at 58.4975, 31.3114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.386 miles away.
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Churches in Novgorod, Russian Orthodox cathedrals, 1190s architecture, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings

Zverin Monastery

The Zverin Monastery is a monastery in Veliky Novgorod, located on the left bank of the Volkhov River, north of the Kremlin. This is one of the oldest Russian monasteries, founded not later than the 12th century. The Zverin Monastery is on the World Heritage list as a part of object 604 Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings. The building was designated an architectural monument of federal significance (#5310024000).

Located at 58.5358, 31.2761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.388 miles away.
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Monasteries in Russia, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings

Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings

Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings is a composite World Heritage Site which includes a number of medieval monuments in and around Veliky Novgorod, Russia. The site was inscribed in 1992.

Located at 58.5183, 31.2856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.387 miles away.
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Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings, Visitor attractions in Novgorod Oblast, World Heritage Sites in Russia

Novgorod Viceroyalty

Novgorod Viceroyalty was an administrative division of the Russian Empire, which existed in 1776–1796. The seat of the Viceroyalty was located in Novgorod. The viceroyalty was established by a decree of Catherine II on September 5, 1776. It was subdivided into two oblasts: Novgorod and Olonets Oblast. The predecessor of Novgorod Viceroyalty was Novgorod Governorate with the seat in Novgorod.

Located at 58.55, 31.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.389 miles away.
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States and territories established in 1776, 1796 disestablishments, Viceroyalties of the Russian Empire

Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Novgorod

Saint Nicholas Cathedral (Russian: Николо-Дворищенский собор, Nikolo-Dvorishchensky Cathedral, Saint Nicholas Cathedral on Yaroslav's Court), founded by Mstislav the Great in 1113 and consecrated in 1136, is the oldest surviving building in the central part of Veliky Novgorod after the Saint Sophia Cathedral. The Saint Nicholas Cathedral is on the World Heritage list as a part of object 604 Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings.

Located at 58.5178, 31.2853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.387 miles away.
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Churches in Novgorod, Russian Orthodox cathedrals, 1110s architecture, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, World Heritage Sites in Russia

Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Novgorod

Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Sinichya Gora (Russian: Церковь Петра и Павла на Синичьей горе, Tserkov Petra i Pavla na Sinichyey Gore) in Veliky Novgorod is one of Russia's oldest churches, dating from 1192. The church is located at the Saint Peter Cemetery, on the left (Sofiysky) bank of the Volkhov River, outside of the limits of the old city.

Located at 58.5081, 31.2581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.386 miles away.
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Churches in Novgorod, Russian Orthodox cathedrals, 1190s architecture, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings

Peryn Chapel

Peryn Chapel or the Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos on Peryn (Russian: Церковь Рождества Богородицы на Перыни, Tserkov Rozhdestva Bogoroditsy na Peryni) in the surroundings Veliky Novgorod is one of the oldest churches of the city, dating from the 1220s. The church is located 6 kilometres from Veliky Novgodorod, by the source of the Volkhov River where it flows out from Lake Ilmen.

Located at 58.4731, 31.2747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.384 miles away.
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Churches in Novgorod, 1220s architecture, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings

Church of St. Paraskevi, Novgorod

Church of St. Paraskevi (Russian: Церковь Параскевы-Пятницы на Торгу, Tserkov Paraskevy Pyatnitsy na Torgu) in Veliky Novgorod is one of Russia's oldest churches, dating from 1207. The church is located at the city center, at the former Yaroslav's Court and the market square. It is currently a museum. The Church of St. Paraskevi is on the World Heritage list as a part of object 604 Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings.

Located at 58.5183, 31.2856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.387 miles away.
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Churches in Novgorod, Russian Orthodox cathedrals, 1200s architecture, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings

Volotovo Church

The Volotovo Church or the Assumption Church in Volotovo (Russian: Церковь Успения на Волотовом поле, Tserkov Uspeniya na Volotovom Pole) in the village of Volotovo in Novgorodsky District, Novgorod Oblast, Russia was built in 1352. The church was notable mainly for the frescoes presumably made by a disciple of Theophanes the Greek, one of the foremost Russian artists. The church was destroyed to the ground during the World War II and restored in the 2000s.

Located at 58.5373, 31.3569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.389 miles away.
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Churches in Novgorod Oblast, 1350s architecture, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, 1352 establishments

Transfiguration Church in Kovalyovo

The Transfiguration Church in Kovalyovo (Russian: Церковь Спаса на Ковалёве, Tserkov Spasa na Kovalyove) in Novgorodsky District, Novgorod Oblast, Russia, was built around 1345. The church was notable for the frescoes created in the 14th century. The church was destroyed to the ground during World War II and restored in 1970. Fragments of the frescoes have since been reconstructed. The church is located 4 kilometres east of Veliky Novgorod, on the right bank of the Maly Volkhovets River.

Located at 58.5254, 31.3593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.389 miles away.
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Churches in Novgorod Oblast, 1340s architecture, Eastern Orthodox church buildings