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Novgorod is the most historic city of north-western Russia. It is situated on the M10 federal highway connecting Moscow and St. Petersburg. "Novgorod" is the Russian word for "new city", whereas "Velikiy" means "the Great". The administrative centre of Novgorod Oblast, the city lies along the Volkhov River.
Founded in 859, Novgorod became the most developed medieval city in the 10th century.
- In a nutshell:The oldest medieval Slavic city in Russia
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Novgorod is the most ancient Christian center of Russia. In the middle of the 11th century, after the split of the... more travel advice
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The Monument to the Millennium of Russia, was unveiled in 1862. It is the work of Mikhail Mikeshin, an eminent Russian... more travel advice
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St Sophia's Cathedral was built between 1045- 1050. It is one of the earliest stone structures of northern Russia. Its... more travel advice
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The Belfry of St Sophia is a monument of the 15th-17th centuries. The first stone structure with three stair-wells was... more travel advice
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