Monastery of John the Evangelist in Makarovka
Monastery of John the Evangelist in Makarovka, Orthodox monastery in Makarovka, Russia.
The Monastery of John the Evangelist sits near Saransk with a cathedral, bell tower, and multiple churches within its grounds.
The monastery grounds were established on land belonging to the Polyansky boyars, who received the property in 1686 after relocating from Moscow.
The Cathedral of John the Evangelist houses sacred relics from Kiev Pechersk saints and regional Orthodox figures of Mordovia.
The monastery operates a pilgrim center with accommodations for 100 guests and dining halls that serve traditional Orthodox meals.
A natural spring flows near St. Nicholas Church, providing water that local tradition associates with medicinal properties.
Location: Makarovka, Republic of Mordovia
Website: http://makarovsky-monastery.ru
GPS coordinates: 54.15833,45.25528
Latest update: March 5, 2025 02:03
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