Свято-Покровський Гощанський жіночий монастир

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Свято-Покровський Гощанський жіночий монастир, Orthodox monastery in Hoscha, Ukraine

The Holy Protection Monastery stands as a stone religious complex with Renaissance and Baroque architectural elements in the Rivne region of Ukraine.

Founded in 1639 by Princess Regina Solomyretska-Hoiska, the monastery initially operated as a male institution to counter the influence of Socinians in Volyn.

The monastery maintains Orthodox traditions through regular religious services, accommodating 31 residents including nuns, novices, and lay sisters.

Visitors can access the monastery grounds without entrance fees throughout the year, with spring and summer offering optimal conditions for exploration.

The monastery features a functional 17th-century sundial mounted on its wall, allowing visitors to check the time using ancient methods.

Location: Hoscha Raion

Inception: 1639

GPS coordinates: 50.59861,26.67528

Latest update: March 9, 2025 06:44

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