Yaroslavovo dvorische and Ancient bargaining have been transferred to the Trade side from Rurik town of ancient settlement Yaroslav the Wise at the beginning of 11th . Here as they said in the old days, "churches are bush stand" . Until now, architectural monuments of the 12th-16th centuries have been preserved on the territory of Yaroslav's Court, among which the oldest - St. Nicholas Cathedral (1113 g .), it retains fresco painting and carved iconostases . Also on the territory of the courtyard are: Church of Paraskeva Pyatnitsa, built on the sacrifice of foreign merchants at the dawn of the 13th century; The Church of St. George on Torg - a bright representative of buildings such as "octagon on the quadrangle" with a subterranean .

Currently, the cathedral hosts an exhibition dedicated to the anniversary of M K. Karger, a prominent archaeologist and historian of ancient Russian culture.

Reviews of Yaroslav's Court and Ancient Bargaining (1)

Evaluation 9

A small beautiful islet of Ancient Russia October 24, 2014

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was here in August 2013

A modern tourist can not help but surprise the abundance of churches on the right bank of the bank of the Volkhov opposite Detinets. "A casket opens simply." Temples on the Torg were not only a place of worship of God and the saints, patronizing travel (Nikolsky) and trade (Paraskeva Pyatnitsy), but also of utilitarian importance. Here, from stealing and fires, everything that was intended for sale was prepared, goods were sent for shipping, labeled and branded values. And on the first floor of John on Opoks was even his own ward ... Read the full review