Ancient Chernihiv ( uk, Чернігів стародавній, translit=Chernihiv starodavniy) is the National Architecture-Historical Sanctuary located in the north-eastern
Ukrainian
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city of
Chernihiv. It was created at first as an affiliate of the
National Sanctuary "Sophia of Kyiv". Since August 1, 1967, the site is a separate entity consisting of 34 monuments of architecture.
Architectural landmarks
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Dytynets Park of
Chernihiv, also known as Chernihiv's
motte (
earthwork)
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Catherine's Church
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Krasna Square
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Pyatnytska Church
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Saviour-Transfiguration Cathedral
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Trinity Cathedral Monastery
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Boldina Gora
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Black Grave
The Black Grave ( uk, Чорна Могила , translit=Chorna mohyla) is the largest burial mound (kurgan) in Chernihiv, Ukraine. It is part of the National Sanctuary of Ancient Chernihiv and is an Archaeological Monument of national importance ...
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kurgan)
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Saint Anthony Caves
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Chernihiv Regional Art Museum
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Structures
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Church of All Saints, Chernihiv
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Chernihiv's Collegium (see
collegium)
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Pedestrian Bridge
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House of Lyzohub (Colonel of the
Chernihiv's Regiment)
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Church of the Resurrection
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Archbishop's residence
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Museum of history
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Museum of Antiquities
The Museum of Antiquities was an archaeological museum at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It opened in 1960 and in 2009 its collections were merged into the Great North Museum: Hancock.
History
The museum was originally open ...
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Church of the Archangel Michael
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Church of the Holy Spirit
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Borisoglebsky Cathedral
* Yelets-Dormition Monastery
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Chernihiv Glory Memorial
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Monument to Soldiers Liberators
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Victory Square
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Old Jewish Cemetery
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Old Cemetery, Chernihiv
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River Harbor
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Chernihiv Military History Museum
Since 1989, the site is placed on the tentative list of the
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as part of "World Heritage", receiving its reference as number 668.
Historic Centre of Tchernigov, 9th -13th centuries
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Gallery
File:Чернигов. Елецкий монастырь.jpg, Yelets-Dormition monastery's cathedral was modeled after that of Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra or Kyivo-Pechers’ka Lavra ( uk, Києво-Печерська лавра, translit=Kyievo-Pecherska lavra, russian: Киево-Печерская лавра), also known as the Kyiv Monastery of the Caves, is a historic Ea ...
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File:Чернігів.Собор Бориса й Гліба.JPG, Borys-Hlib Cathedral in front of Saviour-Transfiguration Cathedral.
File:AX Chernihiv Pyatnytska Church.jpg, The Pyatnytska Church Friday (c. 1201, restored after World War II).
File:2015 Будинок губернатора Чернігів.jpg, Chernihiv Regional Art Museum
File:Храм архістратига Михаїла з дзвіницею (Чернігів).jpg, Church of the Archangel Michael
File:Музыкальный_фонтан._Чернигов.jpg,
See also
* List of historic reserves in Ukraine
The list of historic reserves in Ukraine includes historic sites that in Ukraine are known as Historic and Cultural Reserves. Main historic reserves are officially listed by the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine and usually known as national. However, ...
* List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Ukraine
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designates World Heritage Sites of outstanding universal value to cultural or natural heritage which have been nominated by countries that are signatories to the UNES ...
References
External links
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Official website
Capital of Forest Empire, part I
Capital of Forest Empire, part II
Capital of Forest Empire, part III
* ttp://cult.gov.ua/index/0-22 Chernihiv Ancient at website of the Chernihiv Region State Administration
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History of Chernihiv
Historic districts
Historic sites in Ukraine
Protected areas of Ukraine
Protected areas established in 1967
Buildings and structures in Chernihiv
Tourist attractions in Chernihiv Oblast