Pyrohoshcha Church, Kyiv
Facts and practical information
The Pyrohoshcha Dormition of the Mother of God Church or simply Pyrohoshcha Church is an Orthodox church in Kyiv in the historical neighbourhood Podil. The original church was built in 1130s by the Mstyslav I the Great of Kyiv. It was the main church of Podil, and was a temporary cathedral of Kyiv Metropolitanate in the early 17 century. In 1613 the church was reconstructured in Renaissance style, and then in 18th-19th centuries was rebuilt in Ukrainian Baroque and Neoclassicism styles. ()
Kontraktova pl. 1Поділ (Замкова Хота)Kyiv 04070
Pyrohoshcha Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, Andriyivskyy Descent, St Andrew's Church, Mikhail Bulgakov Museum.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Pyrohoshcha Church?
How to get to Pyrohoshcha Church by public transport?
Tram
- Kontraktova Square • Lines: 11, 12, 14, 18, 19 (4 min walk)
- Verkhniy Val • Lines: 14, 18 (8 min walk)
Bus
- Kontraktova Square • Lines: 119, А62 (4 min walk)
- ст. м. Контрактова площа • Lines: А53, А72 (7 min walk)
Metro
- Kontraktova Square • Lines: M2 (5 min walk)
- Poshtova Ploshcha • Lines: M2 (12 min walk)
Train
- Нижня станція (12 min walk)
- Верхня станція (14 min walk)
Trolleybus
- Софійська площа • Lines: 16, 18 (17 min walk)
- Пл. Перемоги • Lines: 17, 5, 7, 8, 93Н, 94Н (40 min walk)