- 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...
- St. Sophia of Novgorod differs from its predecessor - the cathedral in Kiev - by the severity of forms and compactness of volumes.
- One of the oldest stone structures in northern Russia, the Cathedral of St. Sophia is the crown jewel of Novgorod. It sits on the west bank of the Volkhov River.
- 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.
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- 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.
- St. Sophia Cathedral is the main Orthodox church in Veliky Novgorod, created in 1045-1050, the Cathedral of the Novgorod Metropolitanate.
- View of St. Sophia Cathedral domes from the Kokuy tower of the Novgorod Kremlin. ... The relics of Novgorod saints are kept at St. Sophia Cathedral.