Pyrohoshcha Church

The Pyrohoshcha Dormition of the Mother of God Church or simply Pyrohoshcha Church is an Orthodox church in in the historical neighbourhood .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Ukrainian Orthodox
  • Description: church building in Kyiv, Ukraine
  • Address: Контрактова площа 1, 04070

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fountain of Samson and One Street Museum.

Fountain
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The or Felitsiyal is a Ukrainian Baroque fountain in the raion of . It was constructed in the 18th century, later demolished in 1934 or 1935, and rebuilt in 1981.

Museum
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The is a museum on Andriivskyi Descent, one of the most ancient streets in , . It houses many of the historic items of Andriivskyi Descent, containing more than 7000 exhibits. is situated 160 metres south of Pyrohoshcha Church.

Museum
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The Ukrainian National Chernobyl Museum was a history museum in , , dedicated to the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and its consequences. The museum occupied an early 20th-century building which formerly housed a fire brigade and was donated in 1992 by the State Fire Protection Guard. is situated 360 metres north of Pyrohoshcha Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Honchari-Kozhumiaky and Podil.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Suburb
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or Podol, also known in English as the Lower City, is a historic neighborhood in , the capital of . It is located on a floodplain terrace over the between the Kyiv Hills and the lower stream of Pochaina River.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Pyrohoshcha Church

Latitude
50.46332° or 50° 27′ 48″ north
Longitude
30.51656° or 30° 30′ 60″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9G2GFG78+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 46606233
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­ukrainian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q3398464
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Pyrohoshcha Church” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Успение на Богородица Пирогоща”
  • Chinese: “波赫羅狄察·比爾赫斯察教堂”
  • Estonian: “Põrogoštša Jumalaema Uinumise kirik”
  • French: “église de Pyrohochtcha”
  • French: “Église de Pyrohochtcha”
  • German: “Maria-Himmelfahrt-Kirche”
  • German: “Pyrohoschtscha-Kirche”
  • Greek: “Ναός Κοιμήσεως της Θεοτόκου Πυροχόστσα”
  • Japanese: “ピロゴシチャ聖母聖堂”
  • Macedonian: “Црква Успение на Пресвета Богородица”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew Zaśnięcia Matki Bożej Pyrohoszczy w Kijowie”
  • Russian: “Пирогоща”
  • Russian: “Храм Успения Пресвятой Богородицы”
  • Russian: “Церковь Богородицы Пирогощи”
  • Russian: “Церковь Успения Богородицы Пирогощи”
  • Russian: “Церковь Успения на Подоле”
  • Serbian: “Црква Успења Пресвете Богородице у Кијеву”
  • Ukrainian: “Пирогоща”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Успіння Пресвятої Богородиці Пирогощої”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Богородиці Пирогощої”

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