- ...for wisdom, and consequently Novgorod's cathedral is dedicated to the Holy Wisdom of God, in imitation of the Hagia Sophia cathedral of Constantinople.
- The St Sophia's Cathedral was built between 1045- 1050 inside the Detinets. It is one of the earliest stone structures of northern Russia, a senior contemporary of...
- ...towers over the Volkhov River and hosts some of Veliky Novgorod's best known sights, including the Millennium of Russia and Cathedral of St. Sophia.
- Detail of a portion of the Płock, Sigtuna or Magdeburg Gates at the West Entrance to the cathedral. Novgorod's St. Sophia was the first Slavic church in which...
- St. Sophia Cathedral is the main Orthodox church in Veliky Novgorod, created in 1045-1050, the Cathedral of the Novgorod Metropolitanate.
- St. Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod is unique in many respects, but most importantly - it is the oldest surviving church built by the Slavs.
- St. Sophia's Cathedral, Novgorod, Russia. It was first built c. 1037 CE by the Kievan Rus king Yaroslav I (c. 1019-1054 CE).
- The oldest and most imposing surviving monument in Novgorod is the Cathedral of St. Sophia (also known in the Orthodox tradition as "Divine Wisdom")
- The Raising of Lazarus, Russian icon from the iconostasis in the Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod School, 14th century. Museum of Art, Novgorod, Russia.
- St. Sophia’s cathedral, based on the design for the St. Sophia cathedral in Kiev (which is a Slavic version of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul), is one of the oldest...