Pechersk Lavra fortification

Pechersk Lavra fortification
Lavra fortification walls seen from above
Official nameМонастирські мури (Monastery walls)
TypeUrban Planning, Architecture
Reference no.260088/14

The Lavra fortification (Ukrainian: Лаврські фортифікаційні споруди, romanized: Lavrs’ki fortyfikatsiini sporudy; Russian: Лаврские фортификационные укрепления, romanized: Lavrskie fortifikatsionnye ukrepleniya) is a system of walls, towers and other constructions built for the protection of the Cave Monastery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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