Peryn
Sign in to savePeryn () is a peninsula near Veliky Novgorod (Russia), noted for its medieval pagan shrine complex, and for its later well-preserved monastery.
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- Instance of
- archaeological site
- Country
- Russia
- Located in
- Veliky Novgorod
- Image
- VNovgorod PerynSkete 5487.jpg
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- Peryn (archeological site)
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- Перынский скит
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Location
- Pagan history
- Cult of Perun in Peryn and in Novgorod
- Heathen shrine
- After Christianization
- Monastery
- Church of the Nativity of Our Lady in Peryn
- See also
- Gallery
- Notes
- Links and citations
- References
Peryn () is a peninsula near Veliky Novgorod (Russia), noted for its medieval pagan shrine complex, and for its later well-preserved monastery.
==Location==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Peryn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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