Transfiguration Church in Kovalyovo | |
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Церковь Спаса на Ковалёве | |
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58°31′31.5″N 31°21′33.5″E / 58.525417°N 31.359306°E | |
Location | Close to Veliky Novgorod |
Country | Russia |
Denomination | Russian Orthodox |
Architecture | |
Style | Russian |
Completed | 1345 |
The Transfiguration Church in Kovalyovo (Russian: Церковь Спаса на Ковалёве, Tserkov Spasa na Kovalyove) in Novgorodsky District, Novgorod Oblast, Russia, was built around 1345. The church was notable for the frescoes created in the 14th century. The church was destroyed to the ground during World War II and restored in 1970. Fragments of the frescoes have since been reconstructed. The church is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Veliky Novgorod, on the right bank of the Maly Volkhovets River. The Transfiguration Church in Kovalyovo was designated an architectural monument of federal significance (#5310100000).[1]