Saints Cosmas and Damian Church, Crimea

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Saints Cosmas and Damian Church, Crimea, Eastern Orthodox monastery in Alushta Urban Okrug, Crimea

The monastery contains a church with traditional Orthodox architectural elements, including detailed iconography and decorated interiors reflecting religious artistry.

Founded in 1856 during the Russian Empire period, the monastery has maintained its religious presence through various political transitions of the Crimean Peninsula.

The monastery bears the name of Saints Cosmas and Damian, twin brothers from Arabia who practiced medicine without charging fees in the third century.

The monastery maintains regular religious services and provides information about visiting hours through its official website under the Simferopol-Crimea Eparchy administration.

Located on the southern coast of Crimea, the monastery combines religious architecture with natural surroundings at an elevation offering views of the region.

Location: Alushta Urban Okrug

Inception: 1856

Website: http://monastyr-kid.ru

GPS coordinates: 44.66468,34.26963

Latest update: March 9, 2025 21:19

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