Theophany Convent, Kostroma
Bogoyavlensky Convent is one of the most populous Russian Orthodox convents. It is situated in Kostroma and is known as the location of the ancient Feodorovskaya Icon of the Mother of God.Photo: Slav Yakounin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: church in Kostroma, Russia
- Also known as: “Bogojavlensky Monastery (Kostroma)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fire lookout tower in Kostroma and Guard house, Kostroma.
Fire lookout tower in Kostroma
Photo: WASD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fire lookout tower in Kostroma is situated 430 metres south of Theophany Convent, Kostroma.
Guard house, Kostroma
Museum
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guard house, Kostroma is a museum, which is situated 430 metres south of Theophany Convent, Kostroma.
Military Academy
University
The Marshal Semyon Timoshenko Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense Military Academy is a military university in Kostroma training officers for service in the Russian NBC Defense Troops of the Russian Ground Forces. Military Academy is situated 490 metres northeast of Theophany Convent, Kostroma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kostroma.
Kostroma
Photo: Lion10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kostroma is the capital city of Kostroma Oblast, and a stop on Russia's Golden Ring circuit. It is a historic city, founded in the 12th century, and served as a sort of northern retreat for the powerful in Muscovy when threatened by southern and western invaders.
Theophany Convent, Kostroma
- Categories: eastern orthodox monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kostromskoy District, Kostroma Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
57.7726° or 57° 46′ 21″ northLongitude
40.92497° or 40° 55′ 30″ eastOpen location code
9H92QWFF+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 369077855OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q4089836
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to Russian—“Theophany Convent, Kostroma” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Kostroma Jumala Ilmumise klooster”
- Hebrew: “מנזר ההתגלות על שם אנסטסיה (קוסטרומה)”
- Russian: “Богоявленский монастырь (Кострома)”
- Russian: “Богоявленско-Анастасиин монастырь”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Собор Богоявления Господня and Богоявленско-Анастасиин кафедральный собор.
Nearby Places
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