Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine

Two areas of the Ukrainian city Kamianets-Podilskyi & the story of their digitization

By Skeiron

https://skeiron.com.ua/saveukrainianheritage/

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Kamianets-Podilskyi is one of the oldest cities in Ukraine

It is the pearl of Podillia, a city that has preserved the spirit of the Middle Ages. According to archaeological sources, Kamianets dates back to the XI-XII centuries.

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The old town has been declared a state historical and architectural reserve.

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The fortress and the fortress bridge, the combination of religious buildings of different religions, the almost completely preserved historical center without any inclusions of 20th century architecture leave a unique impression.

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In September 2022, the Skeiron team archived 2 object in Kamianets-Podilskyi in cooperation with Instytut Polonika.

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01. Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul

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Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Kamianets-Podilskyi is a unique church for Ukraine, a Christian temple with a minaret, crowned with a sculpture of the Virgin Mary.

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The church combines features of 3 architectural styles: Renaissance (walls), Baroque (exterior and interior decor), Neo-Gothic (windows, side entrance from the south).

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Throughout its history, the church was often decorated, so for 5 centuries it changed its appearance more than once.

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Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul was scanned by the Skeiron team in September 2022 with funding from Instytut Polonika. During the work, about 4120 photos were taken and 331 stations were installed. 3d model.

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02. Church of St. Nicholas and Dominican Monastery

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The church is a treasure, many decorative elements have been preserved in their authentic form: the Baroque tower, naves, molding.

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The uniqueness of the temple lies in the centuries-old layers of not only architectural styles, but also different religions - during the Turkish rule the building was rebuilt into a Muslim mosque.

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Church of St. Nicholas and Dominican Monastery in Kamianets-Podilskyi is considered one of the oldest churches in Kamianets-Podilskyi.

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Church of St. Nicholas and Dominican Monastery was scanned by the Skeiron team in July 2022 with funding from Instytut Polonika. During the work, about 4000 photos were taken and 351 stations were installed. 3d model.

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#SaveUkrainianHeritage

The project is 3D models using laser scanning and photogrammetry technologies. This allows you to record the condition of the monument more accurately and help restore it in case of destruction.

#SaveUkrainianHeritage

In this initiative, we strive to unite the efforts of all those who can can contribute to the scan - professionalsin this field, conservationists, and appreciators. To do this, we are developing various opportunities to support the initiative.

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