Zverin Monastery

The Zverin Monastery is a monastery in , located on the left bank of the Volkhov River, north of the Kremlin. This is one of the oldest Russian monasteries, founded before the 12th century.
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: monastery in Veliky Novgorod, Russia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Simeon Church in Zverin Monastery and Veliky Novgorod Manege.

Church
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Sports venue
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is a sports venue, which is situated 120 metres northwest of Zverin Monastery.

Church
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is situated 160 metres southeast of Zverin Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Novgorod and Trade Side.

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is one of the oldest cities in Russia. It was first mentioned in the manuscripts as early as 859.

Suburb
The is a historical district in , Russia, located on the right-bank of the Volkhov. It got its name from the Torg located on it.

Neighborhood
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Yaroslav's Court was the princely compound in the city of Novgorod the Great. Today it is roughly the area around the Trade Mart, the , the Church of St.

Zverin Monastery

Latitude
58.53624° or 58° 32′ 11″ north
Longitude
31.27647° or 31° 16′ 35″ east
Inception
1148
Open location code
9GCHG7PG+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26539170
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landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q2094477
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Zverin Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Zverin-Pokrovski-klooster”
  • Esperanto: “Monaĥejo Zverin”
  • French: “monastère de Zverine de l’Intercession”
  • French: “Monastère de Zverine de l’Intercession”
  • Italian: “monastero Zverin”
  • Persian: “صومعه زویرین”
  • Russian: “Зверин-Покровский монастырь”
  • Serbian: “Зверински манастир”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Zverin”
  • Tatar: “Зверин-Покров кәшишханәсе”
  • Western Frisian: “Zverin-Pokrovski-kleaster”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы and Военный комиссариат.

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