Church of the Saviour at Berestove

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Church of the Saviour at Berestove
Церква Спаса на Берестові
Side view of the Church of the Saviour in Berestove seen with its 19th-century steepled belfry. A portion of the wall cleaned from stucco belongs to the early 12th century.
LocationBerestove, Pecherskyi District, Kyiv
CountryUkraine
Architecture
StyleByzantine architecture,
Ukrainian Baroque
Years built12th century
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official nameChurch of the Saviour at Berestove
LocationEurope
Part ofKyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra
Criteriai, ii, iii, iv
Reference527
Inscription1990 (14th Session)
Endangered2023

The Church of the Saviour at Berestove (Ukrainian: Церква Спаса на Берестові, romanized: Tserkva Spasa na Berestovi) is a church located immediately north of Kyiv Pechersk Lavra in an area known as Berestove. Although it is situated outside the Lavra fortifications, the Saviour Church is part of the Lavra complex and the related World Heritage Site.

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