Богоявленский Аланский женский монастырь, Orthodox monastery in Alagirsky District, Russia
The Epiphany Alanian Convent stands 2 kilometers south of Alagir city, surrounded by mountains in North Ossetia-Alania Republic.
The monastery began as an Orthodox sisterhood of the Holy Dormition Skete in May 2002 and received official recognition from the Holy Synod in December 2004.
The monastery published an Orthodox prayer book in the Ossetian language with 10,000 copies distributed throughout the region in 2009.
The monastery maintains a rehabilitation center for children, a pilgrim house, workshops, and facilities where sisters produce herbal teas from mountain plants.
In 2006, the monastery conducted a mass baptism ceremony where over one thousand people received baptism in a single day at the monastery lake.
Location: Alagirsky District
GPS coordinates: 42.98905,44.21527
Latest update: March 10, 2025 22:40
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