Skovorodka
Skovorodka is a locality in Novgorod Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Skovorodka is situated nearby to the locality Sel’tso-Shatërno, as well as near Spas-Nereditsy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nereditsa Church and Annunciation Church, Gorodishche.
Nereditsa Church
Church
Photo: Larissa Datsha, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Saviour Church on Nereditsa Hill near Novgorod is a 12th-century Orthodox church dedicated to the feast of the Saviour's Transfiguration. The church, consecrated in 1198, became world-famous both for its remarkable state of exterior preservation and for the best preserved set of pre-Mongol wall paintings in the Russian Empire.
St. George Cathedral
Church
Photo: Дар Ветер, Public domain.
St. George Cathedral is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Skovorodka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rurikovo Gorodische and Vitoslavlitsy.
Rurikovo Gorodische
Suburb
Photo: Vash Alex kun, Public domain.
Rurikovo Gorodische, the primary settlement in the area known in Scandinavian sources as Holmgård, was the 9th century predecessor of Veliky Novgorod. The archaeological site is 2 km to the south of the current city center, across from Yuriev Monastery where the Volkhov River flows out of Lake Ilmen.
Vitoslavlitsy
Suburb
Photo: Belliy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vitoslavlitsy is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km west of Skovorodka.
Peryn Skete
Suburb
Photo: Дар Ветер, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peryn skete, Peryn skete of the Nativity of the Theotokos is a skete near Novgorod, Russia. It was built on the site of a former alleged place of worship of Slavic god Perun. Peryn Skete is situated 3½ km west of Skovorodka.
Skovorodka
- Type: Locality
- Location: Novgorod Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
58.48333° or 58° 29′ northLongitude
31.33333° or 31° 20′ eastElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
9GCHF8MM+88GeoNames ID
492296
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In Other Languages
“Skovorodka” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Сковородка”
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