In Veliky Novgorod, the temple of the XVII century was restored

The 17th-century temple was restored in Veliky Novgorod, Interfax was told on Tuesday at the Novgorod State Museum-Reserve (GMZ).

“The restoration and restoration work in the church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker from the village of Myakishevo was completed at the Vitoslavlitsa Museum of Folk Wooden Architecture,” the agency’s source said.

During the restoration, the masters replaced the roof of the monument, updated the roof and porch. “At the moment, the new wood is different in color from the genuine one, but after three years this tes will turn gray, and sightseers will no longer be able to distinguish modern inserts from the ancient tree,” the GMZ assured.

Visitors will be able to see the updated temple after the removal of coronavirus restrictions in Novgorod museums. At the moment, Vitoslavlitsy are closed to tourists.

According to archival documents, the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker was built in the village of Myakishevo in the northeast of the Novgorod province in the middle of the XVII century. In the seventies of the last century, the temple was moved to the Museum of Folk Wooden Architecture.

The Vitoslavlitsy Museum in the vicinity of Veliky Novgorod was founded in the sixties of the last century. Here are collected more than 30 architectural monuments of the XVI-XX centuries of church and economic purposes.

At the moment, the museum is completing the first comprehensive restoration in its history. The cost of work amounted to about 1 billion rubles.
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