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      🏛 Pechersky Ascension Monastery

      Приволжская слобода, 108Б

      A quiet monastery above the Volga in Pechory: the 17th-century Ascension Cathedral, tent-roofed churches and a view of the river.

      Pechersky Ascension Monastery
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      Pechersky Ascension Monastery
      © Дмитрий Сазанов · CC BY 4.0
      • The monastery was founded around 1328–1330 by St Dionysius of Suzdal.
      • In 1597 the community was moved a verst up the Volga, to its present site.
      • The stone wall and the gate church of the Protection of the Mother of God were built in 1765.
      • In 1924 the monastery was closed, and it was revived in 1994.

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      • All day along the Volga: Pechory to the Strelka

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