Russia
NW Russia
Novgorod Oblast

Vyazhishchi Monastery

The Vyazhishchi Convent of St. Nicholas is an Orthodox convent located in the village of Vyazhishchi, 7 miles NNW of . Its surviving buildings date from the period between 1681 and 1708.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: monastery in Vyazhishchi, Russia
  • Also known as: “Nikolo-Vyazhishchsky monastery”, “Vyazhishchsky Monastery”, and “Николо-Вяжищский ставропигиальный женский монастырь”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Novgorod Power Plant.

Power station
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is a power station, which is situated 3 km east of Vyazhishchi Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vyazhishchi and Syrkovo.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Vyazhishchi Monastery.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 9 km east of Vyazhishchi Monastery.

Vyazhishchi Monastery

Latitude
58.62301° or 58° 37′ 23″ north
Longitude
31.16861° or 31° 10′ 7″ east
Inception
1411
Open location code
9GCHJ5F9+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27152544
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q4320745
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Western Frisian—“Vyazhishchi Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: “Николо-Вяжищи монастыры”
  • Polish: “Monaster św. Mikołaja w Wiażyszczach”
  • Russian: “Вяжицкий монастырь”
  • Russian: “Вяжищский монастырь”
  • Russian: “Николо-Вяжищский монастырь”
  • Serbian: “Николо-Вјажишчки манастир”
  • Tatar: “Николо-Вяжищи монастыре”
  • Western Frisian: “Nikolaaskleaster yn Vjazjisjtsjski”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Собор Николая Чудотворца and Церковь Иоанна Богослова.

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