Zaikonospassky monastery
Zaikonospassky monastery, Orthodox monastery in Tverskoy District, Moscow, Russia
The Zaikonospassky Monastery comprises stone buildings with a central cathedral, bell tower, and monks' quarters along Nikolskaya Street in central Moscow.
Founded in 1401, this monastery became the center of Russian higher education when it established the Slavic-Greek-Latin Academy in the seventeenth century.
The monastery maintains daily Orthodox liturgical services, continuing centuries-old Russian religious traditions with morning prayers starting at 6:30 and evening services at 17:00.
Visitors can access the monastery through its main entrance on Nikolskaya Street, with guided tours available and a religious items store on the premises.
The monastery houses theological courses that follow the educational legacy of the historical Slavic-Greek-Latin Academy, offering a five-year program of religious studies.
Location: Tverskoy District
Inception: 15 century
Website: http://zaikonospasskiy.ru
GPS coordinates: 55.75872,37.61936
Latest update: May 16, 2025 14:23
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