Керженский Благовещенский единоверческий скит, Orthodox monastery in Nizhny Novgorod region, Russia.
The Kerzhensky Annunciation Monastery stood on the right bank of the Kerzenets River, featuring three churches and accommodating 25 monks during its peak period.
Founded in 1814 by monk Tarasiy as an Old Believer monastery, the institution transitioned to Edinoverie status in 1849, becoming an official religious establishment.
The monastery represented a center of Edinoverie movement, combining traditional Orthodox practices with official Russian Orthodox Church recognition in the Nizhny Novgorod region.
The monastery ceased operations in the 1920s, and its buildings were later used as a juvenile detention facility between 1945 and 1946.
A memorial sign installed in 1997 marks the location where the monastery once stood, commemorating its historical presence in the Kerzenets forest region.
Inception: 1814
Founders: Тарасий (деятель единоверия)
GPS coordinates: 56.60802,44.62690
Latest update: March 7, 2025 16:24
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