Sabbas the Sanctified monastery

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Sabbas the Sanctified monastery, Orthodox monastery in Melitopol, Ukraine

The Sabbas the Sanctified monastery stands with white stone walls and golden domes near the Sea of Azov in southeastern Ukraine.

Founded in the late 19th century, the monastery gained prominence as a spiritual center following the principles established by Saint Sabbas in the 5th century.

The monastery maintains traditional Byzantine architectural elements and religious practices, including daily prayer services and strict fasting periods throughout the year.

Visitors must wear appropriate clothing covering shoulders and knees, with separate entrance requirements for men and women during religious ceremonies.

The monastery contains a collection of religious manuscripts dating back several centuries, preserved in its underground library.

GPS coordinates: 46.83528,35.37556

Latest update: March 8, 2025 08:34

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