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A special postage stamp was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve
30 September 2026 / News

A special postage stamp was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve

Ukrposhta has issued a postal block to the centenary of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve. Its introduction into circulation and special cancellation took place on September 30, 2026. The block depicts the Lavra temples and the Great Bell Tower in an ornamental frame. Next to it is the inscription “100 years”. The design of the […]
Bell of Memory and Hope: Kyiv Pechersk Lavra Honors Victims of Babyn Yar
29 September 2026 / News

Bell of Memory and Hope: Kyiv Pechersk Lavra Honors Victims of Babyn Yar

The Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve honored the memory of the victims of Babyn Yar. On the 85th anniversary of the tragedy, on September 29, the Bell of Memory and Hope rang out as a reminder of the mass shootings in the Kyiv tract. Over two days, September 29–30, 1941, the Nazis killed almost 34,000 Jews […]
In the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, Epiphanius honored the employees of the National Reserve with awards
29 September 2026 / News

In the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, Epiphanius honored the employees of the National Reserve with awards

To mark the 100th anniversary of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve, the institution’s employees received awards from the Primate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, Metropolitan Epiphanius of Kyiv and All Ukraine. The award ceremony took place in the Refectory Church after a prayer service. The orders were awarded to Mykola Kunytskyi, Anatoly Ovchar, Andriy […]
An exhibition about the history and preservation of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra opened in the USA
21 September 2026 / News

An exhibition about the history and preservation of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra opened in the USA

The exhibition “Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra: 975 Years of History — 100 Years of Responsible Preservation” was opened in Washington. It was presented during a solemn event dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the restoration of Ukraine’s Independence, which the Embassy of Ukraine in the United States organized together with the Ukrainian House in Washington. The exhibition […]
Experience of six countries: a conference of restorers is held in the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
18 September 2026 / News

Experience of six countries: a conference of restorers is held in the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

The 11th International Scientific and Practical Conference “Museums and Restoration in the Context of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Current Challenges of the Present” has started at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra National Reserve. Restorers, museum professionals, and scientists from Ukraine, Great Britain, Lithuania, Estonia, Georgia, and Kazakhstan are presenting their research and practical experience. The program includes […]
A photo exhibition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve opened at UNESCO headquarters
17 September 2026 / News

A photo exhibition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve opened at UNESCO headquarters

On September 17, the opening of the photo exhibition “Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra: 975 Years of History – 100 Years of Responsible Preservation” took place at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the National Historical and Cultural Reserve “Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra”. The celebration of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of […]
Anna Yanenko presented research on Soviet sale of Ukrainian cultural heritage at the V&A
16 September 2026 / News

Anna Yanenko presented research on Soviet sale of Ukrainian cultural heritage at the V&A

On September 15, 2026, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London hosted a conference entitled “Ukrainian Cultural Heritage and UK Institutions: Shifting Perspectives and Practice,” dedicated to the preservation, research, and presentation of Ukrainian cultural heritage. It brought together museum professionals and researchers from Ukraine and the United Kingdom. The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra National Reserve […]
Belgian Count Renaud de Kerchove de Denterghem visited the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
15 September 2026 / News

Belgian Count Renaud de Kerchove de Denterghem visited the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

The Kiev-Pechersk Lavra was visited by the Belgian Count Renaud de Kerchove de Dentergem, a long-time friend of Ukraine and organizer of humanitarian missions. He brought tulip and crocus bulbs, which Lavra gardeners will soon plant on the territory of the National Reserve. During his visit, Renaud de Kerchove de Denterghem viewed the exhibition “The […]
Seven treasures of Ukrainian Baroque presented for the first time in Great Britain
14 September 2026 / News

Seven treasures of Ukrainian Baroque presented for the first time in Great Britain

On September 14, 2026, the exhibition “Sacred Treasures from Kyiv” opened at the V&A South Kensington, presenting for the first time in the UK seven sacred monuments from the collection of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra National Reserve. The project was implemented with the support of the British Council. The opening of the exhibition was attended […]
Orsha victory and modern struggle: the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra awarded Kalinovtsy and opened an exhibition about the military path
09 September 2026 / News

Orsha victory and modern struggle: the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra awarded Kalinovtsy and opened an exhibition about the military path

Cardboard boxes with photographs and military artifacts are arranged in a route through Irpin, Bakhmut, Kharkiv, Zaporizhia and other points of the Kalinovsky regiment’s combat path. An unusual exhibition in the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra tells the story of four years of resistance by Belarusian volunteers, who fought shoulder to shoulder with Ukrainians against Russia. This struggle […]
975 years of spiritual and cultural history: Kyiv Pechersk Lavra celebrated its anniversary
17 August 2026 / News

975 years of spiritual and cultural history: Kyiv Pechersk Lavra celebrated its anniversary

On August 15, on the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a solemn state-church ceremony was held at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve to mark the 975th anniversary of the shrine. The event was attended by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk, Prime Minister […]
Lavra reveals Ukrainian history to the world: media representatives saw ancient monuments and the consequences of the Russian attack
11 August 2026 / News

Lavra reveals Ukrainian history to the world: media representatives saw ancient monuments and the consequences of the Russian attack

More than 30 representatives of Ukrainian and international media visited the National Reserve “Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra”. The visit was initiated by a team from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. During the tour, the journalists learned more about the history of the Lavra, its monuments and its significance not only for Ukrainian, but also for […]