Спасо-Преображенский монастырь

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Спасо-Преображенский монастырь, Orthodox monastery in Kazan Kremlin, Russia

The Transfiguration Monastery stands within the Kazan Kremlin walls, featuring white stone buildings and multiple domes characteristic of Russian Orthodox architecture.

Founded in the 15th century by monk Barsanuphius of Tver, the monastery became a regional religious center and survived numerous transformations through centuries.

The monastery maintains Russian Orthodox traditions through regular religious services, ceremonies, and educational programs about Orthodox Christianity and religious art.

Located in the center of Kazan, the monastery opens daily for visitors, with guided tours available in multiple languages throughout the religious complex.

The monastery functions as both a federal and regional cultural heritage site, preserving historical documents and religious artifacts from medieval Russia.

Location: Kazan

Founders: Barsanuphe de Tver

GPS coordinates: 55.79678,49.10671

Latest update: March 3, 2025 21:58

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