St. Elijah monastery

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St. Elijah monastery, Orthodox monastery in historical city centre of Odesa, Ukraine.

The monastery includes traditional Eastern Orthodox architectural elements with domes and ornamental frescoes depicting saints and biblical scenes throughout its interior and exterior walls.

St. Elijah Monastery was constructed in 1884 during a period of religious expansion in Odesa, becoming a central place of Orthodox Christian worship.

The monastery maintains regular Eastern Orthodox religious services, traditional ceremonies, and community gatherings that connect local residents with their spiritual heritage.

Regular guided tours in multiple languages allow visitors to explore the monastery grounds, religious artifacts, and architectural details throughout the day.

The monastery combines Romanian Orthodox design influences with local Ukrainian architectural traditions, creating a distinctive religious landmark in central Odesa.

Location: Odesa

Location: Prymorskyi Raion

Inception: 1884

Website: https://iliya-monastery.org/blog

GPS coordinates: 46.47033,30.74145

Latest update: March 5, 2025 12:55

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