Chudov Monastery
The Chudov Monastery was founded in the Moscow Kremlin in 1358 by Metropolitan Alexius of Moscow. The monastery was dedicated to the miracle of the Archangel Michael at Chonae. The Monastery was closed in 1918 and dismantled in 1929 by the Soviet government.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: monastery in Russia
- Also known as: “Chudov”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tsar Cannon and Tsar Bell.
Tsar Cannon
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tsar Cannon is a large early modern period artillery piece on display on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin. It is a monument of Russian artillery casting art, cast in bronze in 1586 in Moscow, by the Russian master bronze caster Andrey Chokhov.
Tsar Bell
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tsar Bell, also known as the Tsarsky Kolokol, Tsar Kolokol III, or Royal Bell, is a 6.14-metre-tall, 6.6-metre-diameter bell on display on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin. Tsar Bell is situated 100 metres south of Chudov Monastery.
Spasskiye Gate
City gate
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moscow and Outskirts.
Moscow
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Since its founding in 1147, Moscow has been at the crossroads of history as the capital of empires and a frequent target for invaders. As the capital of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and, today, the Russian Federation, it has played a central role in the development of the largest country in the world.
Outskirts
Photo: OlesyaKn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Moscow Outskirts include areas from Moscow's 3rd Ring to Moscow Ring Road.
Central Moscow
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Administrative Okrug, or Tsentralny Administrativny Okrug, is one of the twelve administrative okrugs of Moscow, Russia. Population: 772,258 ; 741,967 ; 701,353 .
Chudov Monastery
- Categories: destroyed monastery, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Moscow Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
55.75166° or 55° 45′ 6″ northLongitude
37.61892° or 37° 37′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9G7VQJ29+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 534095533OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1950863
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Satellite Map
Discover Chudov Monastery from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Chudov Monastery” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Чудаў манастыр”
- Chinese: “楚鐸夫修道院”
- Dutch: “Tsjoedovklooster”
- Esperanto: “Ĉudov-monaĥejo”
- Esperanto: “Mirakla Monaĥejo”
- Finnish: “Ihmeiden luostari”
- French: “monastère de Tchoudov”
- French: “Monastère de Tchoudov”
- French: “monastère Tchoudov”
- French: “Tchoudov”
- German: “Chudov-Kloster”
- German: “Tschudow-Kloster”
- Italian: “Monastero di Čudov”
- Japanese: “チュードフ修道院”
- Macedonian: “Чудов манастир”
- Persian: “صومعه چودوف”
- Polish: “Monaster Czudowski”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Chudov”
- Russian: “Великая Лавра”
- Russian: “Чудо (монастырь)”
- Russian: “Чудов монастырь”
- Serbian: “Чудов манастир”
- Slovenian: “Čudovski samostan”
- Spanish: “Chudov monastyrʹ”
- Spanish: “Chudov”
- Spanish: “monasterio Chúdov”
- Spanish: “Monasterio Chúdov”
- Ukrainian: “Чудівський монастир”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Малый Николаевский дворец and Храм Чуда Архистратига Михаила в Хонех.
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