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Annunciation Church in Arkazhi, Medieval Orthodox church in Veliky Novgorod, Russia

The Annunciation Church stands near Myachino Lake, featuring architectural elements characteristic of 12th-century religious structures in the Novgorod region.

Founded in 1179 by Ilya, this church represents an early example of religious architecture from the pre-Mongol period of Russian history.

The church displays traditional Russian Orthodox design elements and contains historical frescoes that demonstrate medieval artistic techniques and religious symbolism.

The church building maintains regular visiting hours and provides educational materials about its architecture and historical role in the development of Veliky Novgorod.

The structure maintains its original 12th-century foundation and architectural elements, making it one of the oldest religious buildings in northwestern Russia.

Location: Veliky Novgorod

Inception: 1179

Founders: Ilya

Website: https://novgorodmuseum.ru/muzei/cerkov-blagoveshcheniya-v-arkazhah

GPS coordinates: 58.49306,31.25028

Latest update: March 22, 2025 00:28

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