Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, Orthodox monastery in Sergiyev Posad, Russia.
The Trinity Lavra complex contains multiple cathedrals, churches, and religious buildings spread across 28 hectares of fortified grounds northeast of Moscow.
The monastery, established in 1337 by Sergius of Radonezh, grew from a wooden church into a significant religious center during the medieval period.
The Trinity Cathedral houses medieval icons created by Andrey Rublyov, representing the development of Russian religious art through centuries of Orthodox traditions.
The monastery opens daily from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM, allowing visitors to explore its architectural ensemble and attend Orthodox religious services.
The monastery contains a museum of toys within its grounds, presenting collections that document the evolution of Russian toy-making traditions.
Location: Sergiyevo-Posadsky District
Inception: 1337
Founders: Sergius of Radonezh
Email: office@lavra.ru
Website: https://stsl.ru/languages/en
GPS coordinates: 56.31035,38.13065
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:17
These orthodox churches and monasteries represent Russian religious architecture. The buildings display various architectural styles from medieval to modern times, with characteristic onion domes, mosaics and frescoes. The cathedrals in Moscow and Saint Petersburg are centers of orthodox faith.
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