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Pochayiv Lavra (Pochaiv)

Ukraine / Ternopilska / Pochaiv / vulytsia Lavrska, 8
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Holy Dormition Pochayiv Lavra (Ukrainian: Свято-Успенська Почаївська Лавра) has for centuries been the foremost spiritual and ideological centre of various Orthodox denominations in Western Ukraine. The monastery tops a 60-metre hill in the town of Pochayiv, Ternopil Oblast, 18 km southwest of Kremenets and 50 km north of Ternopil.
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Coordinates:   50°0'19"N   25°30'17"E
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