Sanaksar Monastery
The Sanaksar Monastery of the Nativity of the Mother of God is located in the Russian Federation, in the Temnikov district of Republic Mordovia. The monastery was founded in 1659.Photo: Екатерина Дымова, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Description: monastery in Mordovia, Russia
- Also known as: “Sanaksar monastery”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexeyevka and Temnikov.
Alexeyevka
Hamlet
Photo: WildBoar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alexeyevka is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southwest of Sanaksar Monastery.
Temnikov
Town
Photo: Temnikow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temnikov is a town and the administrative center of Temnikovsky District in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 7,243. Temnikov is situated 3½ km southeast of Sanaksar Monastery.
Babeyevo
Village
Babeyevo is a village in Temnikovsky District of the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. Babeyevo is situated 10 km south of Sanaksar Monastery.
Sanaksar Monastery
- Categories: eastern orthodox monastery, architectural landmark, and religion
- Location: Mordovia, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.65229° or 54° 39′ 8″ northLongitude
43.16729° or 43° 10′ 2″ eastOpen location code
9H65M528+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 441032714OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryWikidata ID
Q4407409
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Western Frisian—“Sanaksar Monastery” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Санаксарскі манастыр”
- Chinese: “萨纳克萨尔修道院”
- Czech: “Sanaksarský monastýr”
- Danish: “Sanaksar Kloster”
- French: “monastère de Sanaksar”
- French: “Monastère de Sanaksar”
- French: “Monastère Sanaksarski”
- German: “Sanaksar-Gottesmutter-Geburts-Kloster”
- Polish: “Monaster Sanaksarski”
- Russian: “Рождество-Богородичный Санаксарский монастырь”
- Russian: “Санаксарская обитель”
- Russian: “Санаксарский монастырь”
- Tatar: “Санаксар кәшишханәсе”
- Ukrainian: “Санаксарський монастир”
- Western Frisian: “Sanaksarkleaster”
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