Saint Simeon Church in Zverin Monastery

Saint Simeon Church stands within the Zverin Monastery complex, featuring traditional Orthodox architecture with domes and religious artworks in its interior space.

Built in 1467, the church remained a central religious institution through centuries of political changes, maintaining its role in the Orthodox Christian community.

The church contains numerous religious artifacts and frescoes that demonstrate the evolution of Orthodox Christian art and worship practices in medieval Russia.

Located within walking distance from central Veliky Novgorod, the church welcomes visitors who wish to explore its historical architecture and religious significance.

The church represents one of the few remaining structures from the 15th century that combines medieval Novgorod architectural traditions with Orthodox religious elements.

Location: Veliky Novgorod

Inception: 1467

Part of: Zverin Monastery

Website: https://novgorodmuseum.ru/muzei/cerkov-simeona-bogopriimca-zverina-monastyrya

GPS coordinates: 58.53637,31.27644

Latest update: March 6, 2025 15:19