Donskoy Monastery
Donskoy Monastery Donskoy Monastery is a stavropigial, i.e. subordinate directly to the patriarch or the Holy Synod, male monastery, which is located almost in the very center of Moscow. The…
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Novodevichy Convent
Novodevichy Convent Novodevichy Convent is a picturesque ancient temple complex located in the historical part of Moscow, near Luzhniki. It is one of the oldest religious ensembles on the territory…
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St. Andrew’s Monastery in Moscow St. Andrew’s Monastery is a modest monastery nestled at the foot of the slopes of the Vorobyovy Hills, descending to the St. Andrew’s Embankment. The…
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Nilo-Stolobenskaya Desert Monastery Nilova Desert is a legendary active male monastery located on Stolobny Island in the eastern part of Lake Seliger. This ancient monastery has been an important pilgrimage…
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Spaso-Preobrazhensky Solovetsky Monastery Spaso-Preobrazhensky Solovetsky Monastery is a spiritual stronghold of Orthodoxy in northern Russia and one of the landmark monuments of the country’s history. It is located on the…
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Monument to Sergey Yesenin in Moscow The Monument to Esenin in Moscow is one of the most expressive monuments to the poet, located in the center of the capital, on…
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Царь-пушка The Tsar Cannon, located between the Church of the Twelve Apostles and the Ivan the Great Church and Bell Tower, on the western side of Ivanovskaya Square, is one…
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Mamaev Kurgan Mamaev Kurgan is the largest complex in the world dedicated to the Great Patriotic War. The hill is located in the center of Volgograd, on the right bank…
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Monument to Yuri Dolgoruky in Moscow Monument to Yuri Dolgoruky in Moscow is a sculptural monument on Tverskaya Square, depicting the founder of the capital, the Grand Duke of Kiev,…
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Monument to Minin and Pozharsky The Monument to Minin and Pozharsky is a unique sculptural group located in the heart of Moscow – on Red Square, opposite St. Basil’s Cathedral….
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