Gorne-Uspensky Convent

The Gorne-Uspensky Convent or simply Gorny Convent is a monastery in , . It was active between 1590 and 1924. It is situated in the historic part of the town, named Upper Posad, in the area bounded by the Zavrazhskaya, Burmaginy and Mokhov streets.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: Russian monastery
  • Also known as: Успенский собор
  • Address: улица Бурмагиных 19А, Вологда

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orlov House, Vologda and Shalamov’s house.

Theater building
is a theater building, which is situated 800 metres southeast of Gorne-Uspensky Convent.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 1 km southeast of Gorne-Uspensky Convent.

Photo: Happykg, Public domain.
is situated 750 metres east of Gorne-Uspensky Convent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vologda and Kuvshinovo, Vologodsky District, Vologda Oblast.

Photo: Sergeev Pavel, Public domain.
is a city in . It is part of the Silver Ring of cultural and historical centers of Northwestern Russia.

Village
Kuvshinovo is a rural locality in Semyonkovskoye Rural Settlement, , , Russia. The population was 1,140 as of 2002. There are 6 streets. is situated 4 km northwest of Gorne-Uspensky Convent.

Hamlet
is a rural locality in Semyonkovskoye Rural Settlement, , , Russia. The population was 9 as of 2002. is situated 4 km north of Gorne-Uspensky Convent.

Gorne-Uspensky Convent

Latitude
59.23158° or 59° 13′ 54″ north
Longitude
39.87149° or 39° 52′ 17″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
9GFX6VJC+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 60409712
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q4144523
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Gorne-Uspensky Convent” goes by many names.
  • French: monastère Gorne-Ouspenski
  • French: Monastère Gorne-Ouspenski
  • Russian: Алексеевская церковь (Вологда)
  • Russian: Вологодский Горний Успенский монастырь
  • Russian: Горне-Успенский монастырь
  • Russian: Горний монастырь (Вологда)
  • Russian: Горний Успенский монастырь
  • Russian: Успенский Горний монастырь
  • Russian: Успенский собор (Вологда)

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Highlights include Церковь Алексия, человека Божия, в Успенском Горнем Вологодском монастыре and Church of St Nicolas the Golden Crosses.

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