Spaso-Yakovlevsky Monastery

Monastery of St. Jacob Saviour is an Eastern Orthodox monastery situated to the left from the Rostov kremlin on the Rostov's outskirts. The monastery was founded in 1389 by St Iakov of Rostov, who was banished from his town for sparing a woman sentenced to death.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Virgin Hodegetria (Rostov Kremlin) and Saint Saviour Church, Rostov.
is a building, which is situated 2 km northeast of Spaso-Yakovlevsky Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rostov Veliky and Bogoslov.
is an urban locality in of , Russia. is situated 3½ km northwest of Spaso-Yakovlevsky Monastery.

Spaso-Yakovlevsky Monastery

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Latitude
57.17436° or 57° 10′ 28″ north
Longitude
39.39242° or 39° 23′ 33″ east
Open location code
9G9X59FR+PX
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amenity=­monastery
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denomination=­russian_orthodox
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Frisian—“Spaso-Yakovlevsky Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Спасо-Яковлевски манастир”
  • French: “monastère Saint-Iakov”
  • French: “Monastère Saint-Jacques de Rostov”
  • Polish: “Monaster Przemienienia Pańskiego i św. Jakuba”
  • Russian: “Зачатьевский монастырь”
  • Russian: “Ростовский Зачатьевский монастырь”
  • Russian: “Ростовский Спасский монастырь”
  • Russian: “Спасо-Яковлевский Димитриев монастырь”
  • Russian: “Спасо-Яковлевский Димитриевский монастырь”
  • Russian: “Спасо-Яковлевский монастырь”
  • Russian: “Яковлевский монастырь”
  • Western Frisian: “Ferlosser-Jakobkleaster (Rostov)”
  • Western Frisian: “Ferlosser-Jakobkleaster”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Часовня Иакова, епископа Ростовского and Церковь Иакова, епископа Ростовского.

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