Pühtitsa Convent
Pühtitsa Convent is a Russian Orthodox convent in Eastern Estonia between Lake Peipus and the Gulf of Finland. A small Orthodox Christian church was built in Pühtitsa in the 16th century.Photo: Kaitike, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: monastery in Estonia
- Also known as: “Pühtitsa Jumalaema Uinumise nunnaklooster”
- Address: Kuremäe, 41201
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jumalaema Uinumise peakirik and Lake Konsu.
Jumalaema Uinumise peakirik
Church
Photo: Скампецкий, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jumalaema Uinumise peakirik is a church, which is situated 150 metres northwest of Pühtitsa Convent.
Lake Konsu
Photo: Dimuska, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Konsu is a lake in Estonia. It is located in the village of Konsu in Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County. The water of Lake Konsu is piped to the Ahtme Power Plant, 12 kilometers to the northwest, where it is used as cooling water. Lake Konsu is situated 3½ km northeast of Pühtitsa Convent.
Pühtitsa Convent
- Categories: eastern orthodox monastery and religion
- Location: Kuremäe küla, Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
59.19806° or 59° 11′ 53″ northLongitude
27.53591° or 27° 32′ 9″ eastOpen location code
9GF95GXP+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 741332733OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q1793036
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Pühtitsa Convent” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pühtitsako komentua”
- Belarusian: “Пюхціцкі манастыр”
- Catalan: “Convent de Pühtitsa”
- Dutch: “Kuremaeklooster”
- Dutch: “Kuremäeklooster”
- Estonian: “Kuremäe Jumalaema Uinumise Nunnaklooster”
- Estonian: “Kuremäe klooster”
- Estonian: “Pühtitsa Jumalaema Uinumise Nunnaklooster”
- Estonian: “Pühtitsa Jumalaema Uinumise Stavropigiaalne Naisklooster”
- Estonian: “Pühtitsa klooster”
- Finnish: “Pühtitsan nunnaluostari”
- French: “couvent de Pühtitsa”
- French: “Couvent de Pühtitsa”
- German: “Kuremäe (Kloster)”
- German: “Kuremäe”
- Japanese: “Pühtitsa修道院”
- Latvian: “Pihticas klosteris”
- Polish: “Piuchticki Monaster Zaśnięcia Matki Bożej”
- Russian: “Пюхтинский монастырь”
- Russian: “Пюхтицкий монастырь”
- Russian: “Пюхтицкий Успенский женский монастырь”
- Russian: “Свято-Успенский Пюхтицкий женский монастырь”
- Spanish: “Convento de Pühtitsa”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Куремяе”
- Volapük: “Kuremäe”
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