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Madonna Protection Church

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Madonna Protection Church: A Historical Gem in Kyiv

Located in the heart of Kyiv, the Madonna Protection Church stands as a testament to the city's rich spiritual heritage. Established in 1902 by architect Vasily Shchukina, this church is distinguished by its remarkable Neo-Byzantine architecture.

The church was built to provide protection and sanctuary for the local community during times of strife. Its beautifully painted interiors and intricate iconography are compelling features, drawing both worshippers and visitors alike. The church also holds cultural events, enhancing its role as a central figure in Kyiv’s religious life.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • Beautiful Iconostasis 🎨
  • Serene Garden Area 🌳
  • Rich Cultural Events 🎉

Madonna Protection Church is accessible to all, with free entry, making it an ideal stop for tourists, families, and anyone interested in history or architecture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Madonna Protection Church

Unique Architecture

The church features a blend of Neo-Byzantine and Russian revival styles, making it a notable example of religious architecture in Ukraine.

Historical Role

Originally served as a place of refuge during the Polish-Ottoman Wars, highlighting its significance in local history.

Cultural Events

Regularly hosts concerts and religious ceremonies, contributing to the cultural fabric of Kyiv.

Location

Pryrichna vul. 5A Obolon

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