blooming here and the entrance way of the cross invites him at the end of the 13th century, but iov manyavskyi, one of the monks of the kyiv-pechersk lavra, walked through the wild forest and nearby he founded a remote hermitage, the prototype of the monastery . somewhere to hide from rain and snow and uh in it so that you could move in it and to have at least some protection from wild animals, because there are always animals in the forest and so that you could pray to god. he himself says that he found a place for exploits where even livestock cannot pass to this place, and it has various amazing forms, but this one seems to have been created as a shelter in my imagination, it is like a giant palm that covers from rain and wind, besides the fact that the place was extremely cozy and from all on the sides, protected by a mountainous forest, there is another reason why the monks settled here, according to legend, they were attracted here by the manyava water , it flowed straight from the stone and was as tasty as when it was consecrated and taken with you, you can taste it. by the way, it is s