Monastery of Saint John the Baptist in Astrakhan, Orthodox monastery in Astrakhan, Russia.
The Monastery of Saint John the Baptist stands along the waterfront of Astrakhan, featuring traditional Russian Orthodox architectural elements and religious symbols throughout its buildings.
The monastery gained increased recognition in 2013 when its cleric, Archimandrite Anthony Azizov, was appointed as the ruling bishop of the newly formed Eparchy of Akhtubinsk.
The monastery maintains Slavonic as its liturgical language and serves as a central location for Orthodox Christian worship, education, and community gatherings in the region.
Visitors can access the monastery's information, schedule of services, and educational programs through the official website at ioanno.ru or contact the administration directly.
The monastery forms part of an extensive network of 31 parishes across northern Astrakhan territories, including districts like Chyorny Yar, Enotaevka, and Znamensk.
Location: Astrakhan
Website: http://ioanno.ru
GPS coordinates: 46.34905,48.05827
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:11
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