Transfiguration Monastery, Kirov
Transfiguration Monastery, Kirov, Orthodox monastery in Kirov, Russia.
The Transfiguration Monastery complex includes Saint Nicholas Cathedral Church, Transfiguration Church, and Church of Elijah, forming a substantial religious center.
Following decades of religious suppression during Soviet times, the monastery received official establishment status in 2004, marking a revival of Orthodox practices.
The monastery maintains regular Divine Liturgies, prayers, and Akathist services that bring together local Orthodox Christians throughout the year.
The religious complex remains open to visitors who can access multiple prayer halls, monastic quarters, and garden areas within the monastery grounds.
Each June 3rd, thousands of pilgrims gather at the monastery to begin a 105-mile journey carrying the Saint Nicholas icon to the Velikaya River.
Location: Kirov
GPS coordinates: 58.60528,49.68750
Latest update: March 7, 2025 06:15
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