Konevsky Monastery
Russia /
Leningrad /
Sosnovo /
World
/ Russia
/ Leningrad
/ Sosnovo
, 45 km from center (Сосново)
World / Russia / Karelia
church, monastery, orthodox christianity, interesting place, listed building / architectural heritage, Russian Orthodox Church
Rus.: Коневский Рождество-Богородичный монастырь.
Fin.: Konevitsan Jumalansynnyttäjän syntymän luostari.
The monastery was founded around 1393 by St. Arseny Konevsky, who wished to convert pagan Karelians to Christianity.
Fin.: Konevitsan Jumalansynnyttäjän syntymän luostari.
The monastery was founded around 1393 by St. Arseny Konevsky, who wished to convert pagan Karelians to Christianity.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konevsky_Monastery
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 60°50'54"N 30°35'0"E
- The Ulitsky Sconce 25 km
- Bol'shoe Prodolnoye lake 37 km
- Old border between USSR and Finland was situated here till 1939 37 km
- Mansi and Merkki positions (1941-1944) 41 km
- Tiversk 42 km
- A blown up pillbox 57 km
- Stone marking the Treaty of Nöteborg border 59 km
- Pervomayskoye 71 km
- Simagino 76 km
- Roshchino 86 km
- Monastery berth 0.4 km
- Ambarny bereg 0.4 km
- Strelka cape 0.8 km
- Lighthouse 0.9 km
- Vladychnaya bay 0.9 km
- Forage of naval boat 1.1 km
- Konevets 1.5 km
- Vladimirsky bay 6.6 km
- Pitkähiekka beach 8.4 km