Church of St. Paraskevi, Novgorod
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.Photo: User№101, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: church in Russia
- Also known as: “Церковь Параскевы-Пятницы”
- Address: Большая Московская улица 5Б, Великий Новгород
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Novgorod and Church of the Assumption in the Market Place, Veliky Novgorod.
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 Yaroslav’s Court and Trade Side.
Yaroslav’s Court
Neighborhood
Photo: Lite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Church of St. Paraskevi, Novgorod
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, architectural landmark, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Novgorod Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
58.51824° or 58° 31′ 6″ northLongitude
31.28552° or 31° 17′ 8″ eastInception
1207Open location code
9GCHG79P+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 88178956OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q4504863
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Ukrainian—“Church of St. Paraskevi, Novgorod” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس باراسكيفى”
- French: “église Sainte-Parascève-Vendredi-au-Marché”
- French: “Église Sainte-Parascève-Vendredi-au-Marché”
- Greek: “Εκκλησία Αγίας Παρασκευής”
- Russian: “Церковь Параскевы Пятницы на Торгу”
- Russian: “Церковь Параскевы-Пятницы на Торгу”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Параскеви П’ятниці на Торгу”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Дворищенский раскоп and Gate tower of Yaroslav’s Court.
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