St Antony Caves
Saint Anthony's caves is a cave monastery in Chernihiv, Ukraine. It is home to Feodosiy Totemskyi Church, the largest underground church in Ukraine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Иерей Максим Массалитин, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cave monastery in Chernihiv, Ukraine
- Also known as: “Saint Anthony’s Caves”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trinity Monastery and Chernihiv Literary Memorial Museum-Reserve of M. M. Kotsiubynsky.
Trinity Monastery
Monastery
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The Trinity Monastery is a former Orthodox monastery in the city of Chernihiv in northeastern Ukraine. Trinity Monastery is situated 300 metres west of St Antony Caves.
Chernihiv Literary Memorial Museum-Reserve of M. M. Kotsiubynsky
Museum
Photo: Швітланьо, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chernihiv Literary Memorial Museum-Reserve of M. M. Kotsiubynsky is a literary and memorial museum-reserve dedicated to the life and works of the famous Ukrainian writer of the early 20th century, Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky, located in the writer's former private house in the city of Chernihiv in Kotsyubyns'koho Street 3. Chernihiv Literary Memorial Museum-Reserve of M. M. Kotsiubynsky is situated 1 km north of St Antony Caves.
Chernihiv railway station
Railway station
Chernihiv railway station is the main train station in Chernihiv, Ukraine. The first station was built in 1893. During the World War II, like many buildings in Chernihiv, the building of the railway station was destroyed. Chernihiv railway station is situated 1½ km northwest of St Antony Caves.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chernihiv and Pavlivka.
Chernihiv
Photo: Queen1987, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chernihiv, located in the north of Central Ukraine, is one of the most ancient and most interesting cities of Ukraine known in the world primarily for its sacred Christian temples created over 1000-year history of the city and being invaluable treasure of Ukrainian people.
Pavlivka
Village
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Pavlivka is a village, which is situated 4 km west of St Antony Caves.
Zhavynka
Village
Photo: Nickispeaki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhavynka is a village in Ukraine, in Kyinka rural hromada of Chernihiv Oblast, Chernihiv Raion. It is located at a distance of about 7 km from Chernihiv. Zhavynka is situated 4½ km southwest of St Antony Caves.
St Antony Caves
- Categories: church and tourism
- Location: Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.4777° or 51° 28′ 40″ northLongitude
31.2843° or 31° 17′ 4″ eastOpen location code
9G3HF7HM+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 1802866501OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q3207811
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“St Antony Caves” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهوف القديس أنتوني”
- French: “grottes de Saint-Antoine”
- French: “Grottes de Saint-Antoine”
- Italian: “Grotte di Sant’Antonio”
- Polish: “Pieczary św. Antoniego Kijowskiego”
- Russian: “Антониевы пещеры”
- Ukrainian: “Антонієві печери в Чернігові”
- Ukrainian: “Антонієві печери”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Іллінська церква and Могила М. М. Коцюбинського.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St Antony Caves”. Photo: Иерей Максим Массалитин, CC BY-SA 2.0.