Monastery of Presentation of Mary (Tikhvin)
Monastery of Presentation of Mary (Tikhvin) is a monastery in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Monastery of Presentation of Mary (Tikhvin) is situated nearby to the church Церковь Рождества Пресвятой Богородицы, as well as near Собор Введения во храм Пресвятой Богородицы.- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: monastery, architectural landmark in Tikhvin, Russia
- Also known as: “Тихвинский Введенский женский монастырь”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dormition Monastery, Tikhvin.
Dormition Monastery, Tikhvin
Monastery
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 Tikhvin, on the left bank of the Tikhvinka River. Dormition Monastery, Tikhvin is situated 700 metres east of Monastery of Presentation of Mary (Tikhvin).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tikhvin.
Tikhvin
Town
Tikhvin is a town and the administrative center of Tikhvinsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on both banks of the Tikhvinka River in the east of the oblast, 200 kilometers east of St. Petersburg.
Monastery of Presentation of Mary (Tikhvin)
Latitude
59.6537° or 59° 39′ 13″ north
Longitude
33.5079° or 33° 30′ 29″ east
Open location code
9GFMMG35+F5
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In Other Languages
From Polish to Russian—“Monastery of Presentation of Mary (Tikhvin)” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Monaster Wprowadzenia Matki Bożej do Świątyni w Tichwinie”
- Russian: “Тихвинский Введенский монастырь”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Церковь Рождества Пресвятой Богородицы and Собор Введения во храм Пресвятой Богородицы.
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