Monument to the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Princess Olga
Russia, Pskov, October Square.
Description:
Not so long ago, in the city of Pskov, which celebrated its many-year anniversary, a monument to Princess Olga was unveiled.
The princess became famous for a reason. She was a strong and wise woman who ruled our vast country. There are several legends related to the history of its origin. Residents of the city of Pskov believe that the saint comes from their edges. There are many monuments in her honor. The first mention of the city is due to Olga.
There is a monument in the Children's Park. The statue draws attention to the role of religion in modern life. It is shown to us with a halo overhead, with a cross in hand. One of the first Russian rulers she began to profess the Christian faith. After the death of her husband, she never married again, despite the pagan Byzantine ruler tending her.
