CultureRemains of Holy Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy discovered during restoration
Restoration work at Moscow’s Cathedral of the Archangel uncovered three white-stone sarcophagi. A combined historical, archaeological and anthropological study authenticated one set of remains as belonging to Holy Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy. The well-preserved remains will be partly placed for worship in Russian Orthodox churches.
Remains of Holy Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy discovered during restoration