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Peryn () is a peninsula near Veliky Novgorod (Russia), noted for its medieval pagan shrine complex, and for its later well-preserved monastery.

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Contents
  • Location
  • Pagan history
  • Cult of Perun in Peryn and in Novgorod
  • Heathen shrine
  • After Christianization
  • Monastery
  • Church of the Nativity of Our Lady in Peryn
  • See also
  • Gallery
  • Notes
  • Links and citations
  • References

Peryn () is a peninsula near Veliky Novgorod (Russia), noted for its medieval pagan shrine complex, and for its later well-preserved monastery.

==Location==

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