Dormition Monastery, Tikhvin

The Tikhvin Monastery of the Dormition of the Mother of God is a Russian Orthodox monastery founded in 1560. The monastery is located in the town of , on the left bank of the Tikhvinka River.
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  • Russian Orthodox monastery
  • …is also known as “Tikhvin Assumption Monastery”
  • Description: Russian orthodox monastery founded in 1560 in Tikhvin

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Monastery
700 metres west of Dormition Monastery, Tikhvin

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Dormition Monastery, Tikhvin

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Latitude
59.6528° or 59° 39′ 10″ north
Longitude
33.52018° or 33° 31′ 13″ east
Open location code
9GFMMG3C+43
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302601721
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity = monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = castle
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse = religious
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination = russian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q4458458

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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Western Frisian—“Dormition Monastery, Tikhvin” goes by many names.
Тихвин монастырыBashkir
Тихвин монастыры (Тихвин)Bashkir
Tichvinský Uspěnský monastýrCzech
Monastère de la Dormition de TikhvineFrench
Monastero dell’AssunzioneItalian
Monaster Zaśnięcia Matki Bożej w TichwiniePolish
Тихвинский Богородичный Успенский монастырьRussian
Тихвинский Богородичный Успенский мужской монастырьRussian
Тихвинский монастырь (Тихвин)Russian
Тихвинский Успенский мужской монастырьRussian
Тихвин монастыреTatar
Тихвінський Богородичний Успенський монастирUkrainian
Untsliepeniskleaster fan TichvinWestern Frisian

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