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Novgorod Oblast, located in Russia, is a treasure trove of historical and cultural wonders. One such marvel is the Church of St




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Novgorod Oblast, located in Russia, is a treasure trove of historical and cultural wonders. One such marvel is the Church of St. Paraskeva the Friday, dating back to 1207 and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its ancient walls hold stories of centuries past. Venturing further into Veliky Novgorod, you will come across the Cathedral of St. Anthony Monastery, another UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with breathtaking frescoes. These intricate paintings transport visitors to a bygone era and showcase the artistic prowess of its creators. The interior fresco paintings at St. Sophia Cathedral within Novgorod Kremlin are nothing short of awe-inspiring. This UNESCO World Heritage Site stands tall on the banks of Volkhov River, offering an enchanting view that captivates all who behold it. As you explore Novgorod Oblast's rich history, don't miss out on Nikola-Vyazhischi Convent or Zverin Monastery – both recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These sacred places exude tranquility and provide glimpses into religious practices from centuries ago. Paraskeva Church, also designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases architectural brilliance from the 13th century in Veliky Novgorod. Meanwhile, St. Nicholas Cathedral stands proud after being built between 1113 and 1136 – yet another UNESCO World Heritage Site that holds immense historical significance. For those seeking more artistic marvels, visit the Church of St. Theodore Stratilates with its mesmerizing frescoes dating back to 1360 or delve into the beauty preserved within the Church of Nereditsa – both declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Veliky Novgorod. It offers an extraordinary journey through time with its array of stunning churches and monasteries boasting remarkable architecture and captivating frescoes that have earned them prestigious UNESCO World Heritage Site status.