his pechersk lavra is often incorrectly called the pechursky lavra , pechorin has nothing to do with is she old russian pronunciation of the word cave pen. the monastery should know in 1.051 in yaroslavl as a monk holy antonym in the caves in the caves hence the name in the caves of the lavra , the relics of more than a hundred saints, in particular anthony, the author of the tale of bygone years, are like. relics are the body of the deceased glorified by incorruption and miracles. as for miracles , i can’t testify, but the bodies really lie with them for about a thousand years . the lavra has been a major church cultural center of the old russian state. it was done in it. formed icon painting school. but in 1240 the lavra was plundered during the mongol attack on kiev in the thirteenth and sixteenth centuries. the lavra was under the control of the grand duchy of lithuania in the 16th-18th centuries under the rule of the commonwealth in 1590 . there armed resistance and defended the monastery in 1654. kiev returned to the russian state. you 1.631 year of kiev mogilyanskaya academy a