New Hegumen’s Cemetery
New Hegumen’s Cemetery is a locality in Karelia, Northwestern Russia. New Hegumen’s Cemetery is situated nearby to the neighborhood Lower Garden, as well as near St. Nicholas Skete.Photo: Anne annette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: cemetery in Sortavalskoye urban settlement, Russia
- Also known as: “Abbots Cemetery of Valaam Monastery” and “New Hegumen’s Cemetery of Valaam Monastery”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valaam and Konevsky Skete.
Valaam
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valaam is an island and archipelago in Ladoga, Russian Karelia. It has a special nature and is famous for the monastery from the 14th century. It is part of the Silver Ring of cultural and historical centers of Northwestern Russia.
Konevsky Skete
Monastery
Photo: Sunnykarelia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Konevsky Skete is a monastery, which is situated 3½ km southwest of New Hegumen’s Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valaam and St. Nicholas Skete.
St. Nicholas Skete
Neighborhood
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Nicholas Skete is a neighborhood.
All Saints Skete
Neighborhood
Photo: Timinilya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
All Saints Skete is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km west of New Hegumen’s Cemetery.
New Hegumen’s Cemetery
- Categories: cemetery and architectural landmark
- Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.39477° or 61° 23′ 41″ northLongitude
30.96239° or 30° 57′ 45″ eastOpen location code
9GHG9XV6+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 41591842OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q60606535
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“New Hegumen’s Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Игуменское кладбище Валаамского монастыря”
- Russian: “Игуменское кладбище”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Валаам and Lower Garden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of Reverend Fathers and Belfry.
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