Marfo-Mariinsky Convent of Mercy

In the very heart of the capital lies an amazing place that combines spiritual heritage with architectural value. The Marfo-Mariinsky Convent of Mercy is a stavropegial women’s monastery with a special way of life, founded by Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna in the early 20th century. The monastery is famous not only for its tragic history but also for its unique architecture created by outstanding masters of the... read more

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Храм Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы Марфо-Мариинской обители милосердия, 34 с13

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