The Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Lavra

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8 / 10

2 expert reviews

“The monastery began in a cave in 1051, with monks living in a series of underground compartments.”

– Travel + Leisure

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"Rolling across acres of wooded slopes above the Dnipro, the Caves Monastery, also known as the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, deserves at least a half-day." Full review