Kizichesky Monastery

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Kizichesky Monastery, Orthodox monastery in Kazan, Russia.

The monastery features the gate temple of Prince Vladimir and fraternal buildings within its historical stone walls at ulitsa Dekabristov 98.

The Moscow Patriarch Adrian founded this religious establishment in 1691, transferring relics of the Nine Martyrs of Cyzicus to the new location.

The monastery serves as a burial site for Count Ilya Andreyevich Tolstoy, the grandfather of Russian literature master Lev Tolstoy.

The religious complex opens its gates to visitors daily, allowing them to explore the preserved structures and learn about Orthodox traditions.

The monastery holds relics of the Kizichesky martyrs, who according to regional beliefs provided protection against fever and other illnesses.

Location: Kazan

Inception: 1691

Website: http://kizicheskiy.ru

GPS coordinates: 55.82222,49.08944

Latest update: March 8, 2025 10:38

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