Transfiguration Monastery
Transfiguration Monastery is a monastery in Yaroslavl Oblast, Central Russia. Transfiguration Monastery is situated nearby to the church Belfry of the Pechersk Mother of God, as well as near Yaroslavl Museum-Preserve.- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—9:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: monastery
- Also known as: “Savior Transfiguration Monastery” and “Ярославский музей-заповедник”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yaroslavl Museum-Preserve and Kazanskaya Chapel in Yaroslavl.
Kazanskaya Chapel in Yaroslavl
Church
Photo: Brateevsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kazanskaya Chapel in Yaroslavl is a church, which is situated 150 metres south of Transfiguration Monastery.
Church of the Saviour on the city
Church
Photo: Koroleva Elena, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of the Saviour on the city is situated 380 metres east of Transfiguration Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaroslavl and Suzdalka District.
Yaroslavl
Photo: Антон Лебедев, CC BY 3.0.
Yaroslavl is a city and the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located 250 kilometers northeast of Moscow. The historic part of the city is a World Heritage Site, and is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Kotorosl rivers.
Suzdalka District
Suburb
Photo: Monedula, Public domain.
Suzdalka District is a suburb, which is situated 5 km south of Transfiguration Monastery.
Lesnaya Polyana
Village
Photo: Igorek76yaroslavl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lesnaya Polyana is an urban locality in Yaroslavsky District of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. Population: 2,974 ; 3,158 ; 3,312 . Lesnaya Polyana is situated 7 km north of Transfiguration Monastery.
Transfiguration Monastery
- Categories: former monastery, architectural landmark, monastery, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Yaroslavl Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
57.62164° or 57° 37′ 18″ northLongitude
39.88944° or 39° 53′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9G9XJVCQ+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 617228287OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q1078595
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Western Frisian—“Transfiguration Monastery” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Spaso-preobraženský klášter”
- Dutch: “Spaso-Preobrazjenskiy monastir (Jaroslavl)”
- French: “monastère de la Transfiguration du Sauveur”
- French: “Monastère de la Transfiguration du Sauveur”
- German: “Christi-Verklärungs-Kloster”
- German: “Erlöser-Verklärungs-Kloster”
- Russian: “Спасо-Преображенский монастырь (Ярославль)”
- Russian: “Спасо-Преображенский монастырь”
- Russian: “Спасо-Ярославов монастырь”
- Russian: “Спасо-Ярославский монастырь”
- Russian: “Спасский монастырь (Ярославль)”
- Russian: “Спасский Ярославский монастырь”
- Russian: “Ярославский Спасский монастырь”
- Western Frisian: “Transfiguraasjekleaster”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Belfry of the Pechersk Mother of God and Святые ворота.
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