The rotunda of Saint Nicholas at Askold's Grave.St. Nicholas church at the Askold's Grave in Kyiv in the middle of the 19th century
"Church of St. Nicholas (Askold's Grave)" redirects here. For the 20th-century cathedral, see Bryansk Church of Saint Nicholas in Dnipro. For the cathedral, see Saint Nicholas Church, Dnipro.
The Church of St. Nicholas is a Neoclassical style rotunda in the Askold's Grave park of Kyiv, Ukraine.
This former Russian Orthodox church was designed in 1809 by the Moscow-born architect Andrey Melensky and was underwritten by Samuil Meshcheryakov, a merchant from Voronezh.
The general contractor for the project was Vasiliy Serikov. The construction cost 8,000 rubles and the church was consecrated on 1 September 1810.
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Basin. The Primary Chronicle mentions Hungarians passing near Kyiv. Askold'sGrave was previously known as "Uhorske urochyshche" (Hungarian place). According...
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