Rostov Veliky, Russia

Spaso-Yakovlevsky Monastery

Monastery of St. Jacob Saviour is an Eastern Orthodox monastery situated to the left from the Rostov kremlin on the Rostov's outskirts. The monastery was founded in 1389 by St Iakov of Rostov, who was banished from his town for sparing a woman sentenced to death.

City
Rostov Veliky
Country
Russia
Category
Religious
Suggested visit
About 45 minutes

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