Alexandro-Nevsky monastery, Eastern Orthodox monastery in Staraya Binaradka, Russia
Alexandro-Nevsky monastery is a monastic complex situated in the countryside of Samara Oblast, distinguished by traditional Orthodox architectural features including characteristic domed structures and religious symbols. The buildings are set on open land and create a secluded environment devoted to contemplation for the faithful.
The monastery was established in 2014 as a new foundation to serve the Orthodox community in Samara Oblast. Its creation took place under the jurisdiction of the Otradny Eparchy, which oversees religious administration in the region.
The monastery serves as a gathering place where Orthodox believers come together to attend services and maintain their religious traditions. The community uses the space regularly for prayer and church ceremonies that shape the spiritual life of the surrounding region.
The monastery welcomes visitors who wish to attend Orthodox services or explore the religious architecture. It is best to check local visiting times and dress modestly, as this is an active place of worship.
The monastery carries the name of Alexander Nevsky, an important Russian prince from the 13th century who was later canonized as a saint. His veneration connects the community to a long-standing tradition of Russian Orthodoxy and national history.
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