Volotovo Church, Novgorod

Name: Volotovo Church
Address: Novgorod, Russia

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The Volotovo Church or the Assumption Church in Volotovo in the village of Volotovo in Novgorodsky District, Novgorod Oblast, Russia was built in 1352. The church was notable mainly for the frescoes presumably made by a disciple of Theophanes the Greek, one of the foremost Russian artists. The church was destroyed to the ground during World War II and restored in the 2000s. Fragments of the frescoes were reconstructed. ()

Local name: Церковь Успения на Волотовом поле Completed: 1352 (672 years ago)Coordinates: 58°32'14"N, 31°21'25"E

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