Yeletskyi Dormition Monastery is one of the oldest monasteries of Ukraine: according to a legend recorded in the 17th century by the Chernihiv hegumen Ioannikii Galіatovskyi, the monastery was founded in 1060 by the Che…
Trinity-Elijah Monastery in Chernihiv, founded c. 1069 by Anthony of the Caves: four-level Anthony Caves, the 12th-century Elijah Church and the Baroque Trinity Cathedral (1679–1695) built under Lazar Baranovych and Hetman Mazepa — history, architecture, tips for pilgrims.
Hustynia Holy Trinity Monastery in the village of Hustynia, Chernihiv Oblast, is a former “Cossack monastery” to which Ukrainian history owes two treasures at once: the Hustynia Chronicle, an outstanding…
The monasteries of Ukraine number more than five and a half hundred active houses, from the cave lavras of the princely era to modern sketes in the Carpathians. This article…
