Mhar Monastery
The Mhar Monastery is a male monastery of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church on the bank of the Sula River near Lubny, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine. Originally built by the Ukrainian clergy of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, since the 18th century it belongs to the Russian Orthodox Church.Photo: Batsv, Public domain.
Photo: Wadco2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: monastery
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bell tower of Mhar monastery.
Bell tower of Mhar monastery
Tower
Photo: Batsv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bell tower of Mhar monastery is situated 190 metres southwest of Mhar Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mhar and Peski.
Peski
Village
Photo: Yurii-mr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peski is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Mhar Monastery.
Lubny
Mhar Monastery
- Categories: cultural property, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Lubny Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.03059° or 50° 1′ 50″ northLongitude
33.05623° or 33° 3′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9G2M23J4+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 169160360OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q1428270
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Mhar Monastery” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Mharský monastýr”
- German: “Verklärungs-Kloster von Mhar”
- German: “Verklärungskloster von Mhar”
- Japanese: “ムハールスクィー修道院”
- Polish: “Mgarski Monaster Przemienienia Pańskiego”
- Russian: “Лубенский монастырь”
- Russian: “Лубенский Преображенский монастырь”
- Russian: “Мгарский монастырь”
- Russian: “Мгарский Спасо-Преображенский монастырь”
- Russian: “Спасо-Преображенский Мгарский монастырь”
- Russian: “Спасо-Преображенский Мгарский мужской монастырь”
- Spanish: “monasterio de la Transfiguración de Mhar”
- Spanish: “monasterio de Mhar”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Mhar”
- Ukrainian: “Мгарський монастир”
- Ukrainian: “Мгарський Спасо-Преображенський монастир”
- Ukrainian: “Мгарський Спасо–Преображенський монастир”
- Ukrainian: “Спасо-Преображенський Мгарський монастир”
- Ukrainian: “Спасо-Преображенський Мгарський чоловічий монастир”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Спасо-Преображенський собор and Благовіщенський скит.
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