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St. Sophia Cathedral (Novgorod)

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'''St. Sophia Cathedral''' (Greek: [[Holy Wisdom]]) located in the Kremlin of the Russian city of [[Novgorod]] the Great (Russian: Вели́кий Но́вгород - Velikiy Novgorod) is the oldest Orthodox [[church]] building in Russia. The [[cathedral]] was constructed between 1045 and 1052. During the times of the [[Novgorod]] Republic the cathedral was the ceremonial and spiritual center of the republic.
[[Image:Cathedral of St Sophia the Holy Wisdom of God in Novgorod Russia.jpg|right|thumb|230px| Cathedral of St. Sophia (the Holy Wisdom of God) in Novgorod.]]
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