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Cathedral of Christmas Birth of John the Baptist Ivanovsky Monastery

Pskov, Maksima Gorkogo St, 1a

Cathedral of Christmas Birth of John the Baptist - the main church of former Ioannovsky Monastery in Pskov. Built from local limestone and features restrained pre-Mongolian composition with three apses. Enters the UNESCO World Heritage List under the date 1240. Founded by Princess Yevpraksiya also known as Efrosinia Rogvoldovna, wife of Pskov prince.

Cathedral of Christmas Birth of John the Baptist Ivanovsky Monastery — Pskov