Orshin Monastery, Eastern Orthodox monastery in Tver Region, Russia
The monastery complex stands on a hill near the village of Orsha, featuring multiple stone buildings and a central tower with traditional Russian architecture.
Founded in 1567 during the reign of Ivan the Terrible, this monastery became a center of religious life in the Tver region through subsequent centuries.
The monastery maintains regular religious services and ceremonies according to Eastern Orthodox traditions, connecting present-day practitioners with centuries of spiritual customs.
Visitors can reach the monastery by taking a regional bus from Tver city center to Orsha village, with services operating daily from morning until evening.
The monastery's position on elevated ground allows visitors to see its reflection in the nearby waters during specific morning hours.
Location: Орша (присілок, Тверська область)
Inception: 1567
GPS coordinates: 56.79934,36.18330
Latest update: March 31, 2025 01:36
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