Monastery of Our Lady of the Sign, Yelets
Monastery of Our Lady of the Sign, Yelets, Orthodox monastery in Yelets, Russia
The Monastery of Our Lady of the Sign stands within the city boundaries of Yelets, featuring tall defensive walls and multiple towers throughout its perimeter.
Established in medieval times, this religious complex received federal protection status through an official designation on December 4, 1974.
The monastery contains numerous examples of Russian Orthodox iconography, including representations of the Virgin Mary in the Oranta prayer position.
Visitors can reach the monastery at coordinates 52.6379 latitude and 38.49782 longitude, within walking distance from the Yelets town center.
The monastery houses a version of the Sign Icon, which depicts the infant Christ on Mary's chest with his right hand raised in blessing.
Location: Yelets
GPS coordinates: 52.63790,38.49782
Latest update: March 5, 2025 16:09
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