Uspensky sobor ("Dormition cathedral"), Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, Kiev, Ukraine Photo

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Uspensky sobor ("Dormition cathedral"), Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, Kiev

The Uspensky Sobor (Dormition Cathedral), at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra (Kiev Monastery of the Caves) complex.

Originally constructed between 1073 and 1078, it was further enlarged over the subsequent centuries.

Destroyed by the Soviet army in 1941, the cathedral was rebuilt between 1998 and 2000.

SOURCE: CIA.

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