Pyrohoshcha Dormition of the Mother of God Church - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Pyrohoshcha Dormition of the Mother of God Church - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Pyrohoshcha Dormition of the Mother of God Church () or simply Pyrohoshcha Church (, ) is an Orthodox church in Kyiv in the historical neighbourhood Podil. The original church was built in 1130s by the Mstyslav I the Great of Kyiv. It was the main church of Podil, and was a temporary cathedral of Kyiv Metropolitanate in the early 17 century. In 1613 the church was reconstructured in Renaissance style, and then in 18th-19th centuries was rebuilt in Ukrainian Baroque and Neoclassicism styles. Read more on Wikipedia
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