There are so many beautiful places in Kiev that it's difficult to single out my favorite. St. Sophia's, though, is the one that brought me to tears with its incredible air of spirituality. And that's despite the fact that you pay to enter the grounds, then pay again to view the cathedral interior, and pass two shops in the bell... more
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The cathedral was built over nine centuries and is a great example of Byzantine and Ukrainian Baroque architecture. The interior contains mosaics and...
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The cathedral was built over nine centuries and is a great example of Byzantine and Ukrainian Baroque architecture. The interior contains mosaics and frescoes dating back to the 11th century.
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Attraction type: Religious site,
Architectural building
Address: 24 Vladimirskaya str
Kiev
Ukraine
Ukraine
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