Alexandro-Oshevensky Monastery

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Alexandro-Oshevensky Monastery, Orthodox monastery in Pogost, Russia.

The Alexandro-Oshevensky Monastery features traditional Eastern Orthodox architectural elements including churches, living quarters, and defensive walls throughout its expansive grounds.

Founded in 1453, this monastery developed into a significant religious center during a period when monasticism shaped the cultural landscape of northern Russia.

The monastery maintains its connection to Russian Orthodox traditions through regular religious services, ceremonies, and educational activities for the local community.

Located at coordinates 61°51′29.76″N, 38°46′51.96″E, visitors can reach the monastery through local transport services from surrounding towns in Arkhangelsk Oblast.

The Church of the Dormition and Saint Nicholas Church within the monastery complex represent distinct examples of regional religious architecture from different periods.

Location: Pogost, Oshevenskoye Rural Settlement

Website: http://oshevenskoe.ru

GPS coordinates: 61.85827,38.78110

Latest update: March 7, 2025 05:55

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