Herman of Alaska Skete
Herman of Alaska Skete is a monastery in Karelia, Northwestern Russia. Herman of Alaska Skete is situated nearby to Church of Herman of Alaska, as well as near the church Chapel of Prophet Elisha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Also known as: “Патриарша пустынька”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alexander of Svir Skete.
Alexander of Svir Skete
Monastery
Photo: Иерей Максим Массалитин, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alexander of Svir Skete is a monastery, which is situated 3 km west of Herman of Alaska Skete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prophet Elijah Skete and New Hegumen’s Cemetery.
Prophet Elijah Skete
Neighborhood
Photo: Sunnykarelia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prophet Elijah Skete is a neighborhood.
New Hegumen’s Cemetery
Locality
Photo: Anne annette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Hegumen’s Cemetery is a locality, which is situated 8 km west of Herman of Alaska Skete.
Valaam
Hamlet
Photo: Insider, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valaam is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km west of Herman of Alaska Skete.
Herman of Alaska Skete
- Categories: religious organization and religion
- Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
61.40775° or 61° 24′ 28″ northLongitude
31.10789° or 31° 6′ 28″ eastInception
2010Open location code
9GHHC455+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 332641543OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodox
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In Other Languages
“Herman of Alaska Skete” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Скит Германа Аляскинского”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of Herman of Alaska and Chapel of Prophet Elisha.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Brethren’s Building and Worship Cross.
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