Kyivo-Pecherska Lavra

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
Orthodox Christian monastery
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Kiev_Pechersk_Lavra
gptkb:Kyiv_Monastery_of_the_Caves
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Ukrainian_Baroque
Byzantine
gptkbp:area 28 hectares
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Dormition_Cathedral
gptkb:Great_Lavra_Belltower
gptkb:Museum_of_Historical_Treasures_of_Ukraine
gptkb:Refectory_Church
gptkb:Trapezna_Church
gptkb:Museum_of_Book_and_Printing_of_Ukraine
gptkb:Museum_of_Ukrainian_Folk_Art
gptkb:Caves_of_the_Far_and_Near
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ukraine
gptkbp:elevation above the Dnipro River
gptkbp:founded 1051
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Anthony_of_Kyiv
gptkb:Theodosius_of_Kyiv
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Ukrainian_Orthodox_Church_(Moscow_Patriarchate)
gptkb:Ukrainian_Orthodox_Church_(Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine)
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:National_Historic_Landmark_of_Ukraine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kyivo-Pecherska Lavra
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kyiv
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Києво-Печерська_лавра
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:cemetery
gptkb:church
bell towers
cave monasteries
burial site of Orthodox saints
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Historic_Centre_of_Kyiv
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:significantEvent Destruction of Dormition Cathedral in 1941
Restoration of Dormition Cathedral in 2000
Return to religious use in 1988
Soviet secularization in 1920s
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria i
ii
iv
vi
iii
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1990
527
gptkbp:website https://lavra.ua/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kyiv_Pechersk_Lavra_complex
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7