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      🏛 Ganina Yama Monastery

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      A wooden monastery in a pine forest by an old mine, where the bodies of the royal family were brought in 1918. Seven churches — one for each family member who died.

      Ganina Yama Monastery
      © Vyacheslav Bukharov · CC BY-SA 4.0
      Ganina Yama Monastery
      © Artem Murugov · CC BY 3.0
      • Ganina Yama is the abandoned Iset mine in the Four Brothers area, north of Yekaterinburg.
      • It is believed that on the night of 17 July 1918 the bodies of the royal family and their servants were thrown into the mineshaft here.
      • The foundation stone of the monastery was laid on 1 October 2000.
      • The monastery has seven churches — one for each murdered member of the royal family.
      • Open shaft No. 7 survives on the grounds.

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      • Ganina Yama: a monastery in a pine forest

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