Church of the Assumption in the Market Place, Veliky Novgorod
Church of the Assumption in the Market Place, Veliky Novgorod, Medieval Orthodox church in Veliky Novgorod, Russia.
The Church of the Assumption stands on the marketplace with whitewashed walls, multiple domes, and traditional Russian Orthodox architectural elements.
Prince Vsevolod commissioned the construction of this stone church in 1135 after a military defeat, making it his final architectural contribution.
The church exhibits the religious traditions of medieval Novgorod through its design elements, frescoes, and incorporation into the market district.
The church opens daily for visitors and stands near multiple historical buildings, making it an essential stop during tours of Veliky Novgorod.
The structure maintains original 12th-century architectural features despite numerous modifications, demonstrating early Russian ecclesiastical building techniques.
Location: Veliky Novgorod
Inception: 1135
Part of: Yaroslav's Court
GPS coordinates: 58.51852,31.28607
Latest update: March 29, 2025 04:27
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