Yaroslav’s Court
Yaroslav's Court was the princely compound in the city of Novgorod the Great. Today it is roughly the area around the Trade Mart, the St. Nicholas Cathedral, the Church of St.Photo: Lite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St. Paraskevi, Novgorod and Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Novgorod.
Church of St. Paraskevi, Novgorod
Church
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Church of St. Paraskevi in Veliky Novgorod is one of Russia's oldest churches, dating from 1207. The church is located at the city center, at the former Yaroslav's Court and the market square.
Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Novgorod
Church
Photo: Wikingenge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Nicholas Cathedral, founded by Mstislav the Great in 1113 and consecrated in 1136, is the oldest surviving building in the central part of Veliky Novgorod after the Saint Sophia Cathedral.
Church of the Assumption in the Market Place, Veliky Novgorod
Church
Photo: Ghirlandajo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trade Side and Novgorod.
Trade Side
Suburb
The Trade Side is a historical district in Veliky Novgorod, Russia, located on the right-bank of the Volkhov. It got its name from the Torg located on it.
Novgorod
Photo: Alaric Lightin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Novgorod is one of the oldest cities in Russia. It was first mentioned in the manuscripts as early as 859.
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. Rurikovo Gorodische is situated 3 km south of Yaroslav’s Court.
Yaroslav’s Court
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: princely compound in Novgorod, Russia
- Categories: building complex, architectural landmark, human-geographic territorial entity, and locality
- Location: Novgorod Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.51881° or 58° 31′ 8″ northLongitude
31.28502° or 31° 17′ 6″ eastOpen location code
9GCHG79P+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 650556731OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q1980481
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Tatar—“Yaroslav’s Court” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Jaroslafhof”
- Bashkir: “Ярослав ихатаһы”
- Catalan: “Cort de Iaroslav”
- Chinese: “雅罗斯拉夫大院”
- Chinese: “雅羅斯拉夫庭院”
- Czech: “Jaroslavův dvorec”
- Dutch: “Jaroslavovo Dvorisjtsje”
- French: “Cour de Iaroslav (Novgorod)”
- French: “Cour de Iaroslav”
- German: “Jaroslaw-Hof”
- Macedonian: “Јарослављево дворишче”
- Persian: “محوطه یاروسلاو”
- Russian: “Ярославово дворище”
- Serbian: “Јарослављево дворишче”
- Spanish: “Corte de Yaroslav”
- Tatar: “Ярослав ишегалды”
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