Chernihiv: Ukraine’s Medieval City of Cathedrals

Long before Moscow even existed, Chernihiv was already one of the great cities of Kyivan Rus’.
Known as the “Ukrainian Ravenna,” the city preserved some of the oldest cathedrals and sacred architecture in Eastern Europe.
From the majestic Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral to ancient monasteries and golden domes, Chernihiv carries the spirit of medieval Ukraine through centuries of history, invasions and rebirth.
This cinematic short explores the atmosphere of ancient Chernihiv — a city of faith, князі, stone cathedrals and timeless silence.
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