Pereslavl’-Zalesskiy, Russia
Goritsky Monastery
The Goritsky Monastery of Dormition was a Russian Orthodox monastery in Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia. It was supposedly established in the early 14th century during the reign of Ivan I of Moscow. In 1382 Tokhtamysh Khan destroyed the town and the monastery with it.
- City
- Pereslavl’-Zalesskiy
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Pereslavl’-Zalesskiy
- Lake Pleshcheyevo
- Pleshcheyevo Ozero National Park
- St. Nicholas Monastery
- Blue Stone
- Kleshchin
- Nikitsky Monastery
Background: Wikipedia