Church of the Saviour at Berestove

The Church of the Saviour at Berestove (Ukrainian: Церква Спаса на Берестові, Cerkva Spasa na Berestovi) is a church located immediately north of the Monastery of the Caves in an area known as Berestove. Although it is situated outside the Lavra fortifications, the Saviour Church is part of the Lavra complex and the related World Heritage Site. Architecture Berestovo was a suburban residence of Vladimir the Great (who died there in 1015) and some of his descendants, including Vsevolod I and Vlad…