Study of the Foundation of the Tithe Church of the Virgin (10th century)

2005, First National. The news segment reports on the arrangements made for archaeological research intended to determine whether the Tithe Church of the Virgin (10th century) could be rebuilt.

In the video: a prayer service; Patriarch Filaret (1995–2026) of Kyiv and All Rus’-Ukraine of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church–Kyiv Patriarchate; an icon of Saints Cyril and Methodius; fragments of the foundation of the Tithe Church of the Virgin (10th century); an image of the church; Old Kyiv Hill; a plan of the Tithe Church of the Virgin (10th century) based on materials from an archaeological expedition (1937–1939); architectural drawings.

Comments: Gleb Ivakin, archaeologist and Doctor of Historical Sciences; Ruslan Kukharenko, deputy head of the Main Department of Culture, Arts, and Cultural Heritage Protection of the Kyiv City State Administration.

This story was prepared by Myroslava Starodub and Andriy Marchenko.