Peryn Skete

Peryn skete, Peryn skete of the Nativity of the Theotokos is a skete near Novgorod, . It was built on the site of a former alleged place of worship of Slavic god Perun.
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Photo: Дар Ветер, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. George Cathedral and Nereditsa Church.

Church
Photo: Дар Ветер, Public domain.
is a church.

Church
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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. is situated 3½ km northeast of Peryn Skete.

Church
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is situated 2½ km northeast of Peryn Skete.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yurievo, Novgorodsky District and Ращеп.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Suburb
Photo: Belliy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Peryn Skete

Latitude
58.47299° or 58° 28′ 23″ north
Longitude
31.27437° or 31° 16′ 28″ east
Open location code
9GCHF7FF+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 456718836
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q4359569
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Russian—“Peryn Skete” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه بيرين سكيت”
  • French: “monastère de Peryn”
  • French: “Monastère de Peryn”
  • Persian: “کلیسا پرین”
  • Polish: “Skit Peryński”
  • Polish: “Skit Pieryński”
  • Russian: “Перынский скит”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ращеп and Аркажи.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Место, где в языческие времена стоял идол Перуна and Церковь Рождества Пресвятой Богородицы Перынского скита.

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