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The Capital of the Medieval State of Kyiv Rus

The rise of Kyiv, its development and growth before the invasion by Mongol Tatar hordes in 1240

During the excursion you will hear about:
• The Golden Gate – the main entrance in Kyiv of the 11th century;
• Kyiv Prince Yaroslav the Wise (978 - 1054);
• Assassination of Kyiv Princes Askold and Dir – the coup d'etat of 882 and proclamation of Kyiv the Mother of Rus Cities;
• Kyiv Prince Oleg, the conqueror of Byzantium;
• Siege of Kyiv by Pincenates (Pechenegs) in 968;
• St. Sofia Cathedral in Kyiv – one of the most prominent monuments of world culture and history;
• St. Michael Golden Dome Monastery;
• The monument to Sainted Equal to Apostles Kyiv Princess Olga;
• Baptizing of Rus – proclamation of Christianity the official religion;
• Invasion of the Mongol-Tatar Horde and falling of Kyiv;
• The ancient sanctuary of heathen gods;
• Kiy – the legendary founder of Kyiv;
• The Tithe Church – the first stone temple of Rus;
• Andrievsky Descent – one of the most ancient streets of Kyiv;
• The ancient Nicolas the Kind-Hearted Church and the annalistic Our Lady Assumption Pyrogoscha Church

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