Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos in the Luzhetsky Monastery
Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos in the Luzhetsky Monastery, Orthodox cathedral in Luzhetsky Monastery, Mozhaysk, Russia
The Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos features traditional Russian ecclesiastical architecture with intricate details characteristic of 16th-century religious buildings in the region.
Constructed in 1520, this cathedral has endured through centuries of Russian history, serving as a testament to the architectural and religious developments of its time.
The cathedral maintains its function as an Eastern Orthodox place of worship, hosting regular services and religious ceremonies that connect the community to ancient traditions.
Located 110 kilometers from Moscow, the cathedral opens its doors to visitors who can explore both the religious structure and the surrounding monastery grounds.
The cathedral houses the relics of Saint Ferapont, the founder of Luzhetsky Monastery, who was canonized by the church in 1547.
Location: Mozhaysk
Inception: 1520
Part of: Luzhetsky Monastery
GPS coordinates: 55.52136,36.00815
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:07
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