The kiot for the altar is rectangular, wooden, with a door and gilded elements

For safety, the icons are placed in special boxes under the glass, also known as kioty. Such a church box protects the relic from the impact of external factors, such as dampness, moisture, candle and lampade soot. To buy a kiot for an icon is to preserve its integrity and long years of preservation. By closing the icons with kiotami, we also express our respect and respect for these holy things.

Making a kiot, like any church utensils, is a real art created by skilled craftsmen. With the help of various techniques, patterns and materials, real masterpieces are created that can not but please the eyes of the parishioners.