Metochion of Optina Monastery with church of Dormition of the Mother of God (Saint Petersburg)
Russia /
Sankt Petersburg /
Saint Petersburg /
naberezhnaya Leytenanta Shmidta, 27
World
/ Russia
/ Sankt Petersburg
/ Saint Petersburg
, 5 km from center (Санкт-Петербург)
World / Russia / Leningrad
monastery, listed building / architectural heritage, Russian Orthodox Church, fenced area
The Optina Hermitage (Russian: Оптина пустынь, Optina Pustyn) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery for men near Kozelsk in Russia.
One of metochions of Optina Monastery is located in St. Petersburg.
At soviet time it was used as storehouse, then as skating rink. Now it is being restored.
Website of Optina Pustyn Male Choir www.optinachoir.ru/eng/
One of metochions of Optina Monastery is located in St. Petersburg.
At soviet time it was used as storehouse, then as skating rink. Now it is being restored.
Website of Optina Pustyn Male Choir www.optinachoir.ru/eng/
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optina_Monastery
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 59°56'0"N 30°16'30"E
- The Holy Trinity St Alexander Nevsky monastery 6.2 km
- Coastal Monastery of St. Sergius 14 km
- Konevsky Monastery 103 km
- Lempisuo 159 km
- Khutyn Monastery 163 km
- The Valaam Monastery 166 km
- Krypetsky Monastery 239 km
- Nikandrova Pustyn monastery 242 km
- Valamon luostari (orthodox monastery) 304 km
- Nicolas-Shartomsky monastery 723 km
- Pier 0.2 km
- Municipal Okrug 7 0.4 km
- Novo-Admiralteysky island 0.5 km
- National Mineral Resources University 0.5 km
- Kolomna Municipal Okrug 1.1 km
- Kolomensky Island 1.3 km
- Admiralty Shipyard (incld. Sudomekh) 1.3 km
- The Baltic Shipyard (Baltiysky Zavod JSC) 1.4 km
- Vasileostrovsky District 1.8 km
- Admiralteysky District 2.1 km