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Kholky Monastery, Orthodox monastery in Chernyansky District, Russia.

The underground chambers of Kholky Monastery contain multiple interconnected limestone caves that form different sections for prayer and meditation.

The first written documentation of Kholky Monastery appears in Russian historical records from 1620, marking its establishment as a religious institution.

Kholky Monastery maintains Eastern Orthodox traditions through regular services, religious ceremonies, and educational programs for the local community.

The monastery complex opens daily from sunrise to sunset, with guided tours available in Russian language through advance arrangements at the main office.

The natural limestone cave system of Kholky Monastery includes multiple levels of underground passages that monks carved by hand over centuries.

Location: Chernyansky District

GPS coordinates: 50.86444,37.75596

Latest update: May 23, 2025 14:35

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