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Saint Sophia Cathedral

Saint Sophia Cathedral, located in Kyiv, Ukraine, is a historic Byzantine-style church constructed in the 11th century. It is renowned for its stunning mosaics, frescoes, and architectural design, reflecting Byzantine influence and Eastern Orthodox tradition. Originally serving as a religious center and symbol of Kyiv’s spiritual and cultural heritage, the cathedral has survived numerous historical changes and is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its impressive domes and intricate artwork attract visitors and scholars alike, making it a key monument in Eastern European history and Orthodox Christianity.