Saint Nicholas monastery, Kyiv, Orthodox monastery in Pechersk district, Kyiv, Ukraine.
Saint Nicholas Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox church building with multiple domes and decorated walls located in Pechersk district, Kyiv. The interior displays ornate religious artwork arranged within its various spaces.
The monastery was founded in the early 1700s and gained its current architectural form through major reconstruction in the late 1600s. These changes created the appearance visitors see today.
The monastery preserves manuscripts and religious texts that show how Orthodox Christianity developed in this region over time. These holdings reflect the spiritual traditions that shaped life here for generations.
The monastery is open daily from sunrise to sunset, with guided tours available in Ukrainian and English by advance request. Visitors should plan ahead to secure tours and find the best time to visit.
The monastery houses an extensive library with rare religious manuscripts spanning several centuries, preserved through different historical periods. This collection makes it a valuable archive for studying Orthodox traditions.
GPS coordinates: 50.44242,30.55310
Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:08
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