- Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod. Territoriya Kreml', 11, Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast, 173007•8 (816) 277-36-08.
- St. Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod - five-dome withone tower of the staircase, which also carries the dome. ... Day of the Angel of Tamara: patron saints, customs.
- The St Sophia's Cathedral was built between 1045-1050 inside the Novgorod Kremlin (fortress). It is one of the earliest stone structures of northern Russia.
- The Cathedral of St. Sophia (the Holy Wisdom of God) in the Kremlin (or Detinets) in Veliky Novgorod is the cathedral church of the Archbishop of Novgorod...
- ...for wisdom, and consequently Novgorod's cathedral is dedicated to the Holy Wisdom of God, in imitation of the Hagia Sophia cathedral of Constantinople.
- Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod. View Larger Map. ... Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod. West Entrance to the cathedral.
- St. Sophia of Novgorod differs from its predecessor - the cathedral in Kiev - by the severity of forms and compactness of volumes.
- The St. Sophia Cathedral is one of the destiantions of my lifetime. Fortunately I have visited it twice. Once with a group - that was a rush - and now with a friend.
- But the most venerated icon in the Novgorod St. Sophia Cathedral is the icon of the Mother of God “Of the Sign”, made in 1170.
- The cathedral exterior is striking in its majesty and epic splendour evoking the memories of Novgorod's glorious past and invincible might.