Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius (Sergiyev Posad)

Russia / Moskovskaja Oblast / Sergiyev Posad
 fortification, monastery, Medieval / Middle Ages, pilgrimage, draw only border, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Russian Orthodox Church

The Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius (Russian: Тро́ице-Се́ргиева Ла́вра) is the most important Russian monastery and the spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church. The monastery is situated in the town of Sergiyev Posad, about 90 km to the north-east from Moscow by the road leading to Yaroslavl.

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Coordinates:   56°18'38"N   38°7'48"E