Skete in Verbka
Skete in Verbka is a monastery in Kovel, Volyn Oblast. Skete in Verbka is situated nearby to the town Kovel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Also known as: “Іоанно-Предтеченський скит Миколаївського чоловічий монастиря Володимир-Волинської єпархії Української Православної Церкви”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kovel railway station and Kovel Museum of Local Lore.
Kovel railway station
Railway station
Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, Public domain.
Kovel is a railway hub of the Rivne directory of Lviv Railways. Along with Zabolottia railway station also serves as a rail border checkpoint at Belarus-Ukraine border. Kovel Station also has rail yard and locomotive depot. Kovel railway station is situated 2½ km southwest of Skete in Verbka.
Kovel Museum of Local Lore
Museum
Photo: Nkrmant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kovel Museum of Local Lore is situated 3 km southwest of Skete in Verbka.
Resurrection Cathedral, Kovel
Church
Photo: Loraine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Resurrection Cathedral, Kovel is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Skete in Verbka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verbka and Kovel.
Kovel
Town
Photo: Nataliya Shestakova, CC BY 4.0.
Kovel is a city in Volyn Oblast, northwestern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Kovel Raion within the oblast. Population: 67,575. Kovel gives its name to one of the oldest runic inscriptions which were lost during World War II. Kovel is situated 3½ km southwest of Skete in Verbka.
Volia-Kovelska
Village
Photo: Sparrov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Volia-Kovelska is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Skete in Verbka.
Skete in Verbka
- Categories: religious organization and religion
- Location: Kovel, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.23807° or 51° 14′ 17″ northLongitude
24.73193° or 24° 43′ 55″ eastOperator
Миколаївський Милецький чоловічий монастирOpen location code
9G366PQJ+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1231036262OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q946519
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In Other Languages
From Polish to Ukrainian—“Skete in Verbka” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Skit Narodzenia św. Jana Chrzciciela w Werbce”
- Russian: “Иоанно-Предтеченский скит”
- Ukrainian: “Іоанно-Предтеченський Вербський чоловічий скит”
- Ukrainian: “Скит Різдва святого Іоанна Предтечі”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Свято-Троїцький собор and Залізнична лікарня.
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