Valday, Russia
Valday Iversky Monastery
Valday Iversky Monastery is a Russian Orthodox monastery founded by Patriarch Nikon in 1653. The monastery is located on an island in Lake Valdayskoye in Valdaysky District of Novgorod Oblast, Russia, close to the town of Valday. In the 17th century, the Valday Iversky Monastery was one of the most influential monasteries in Russia and a significant cultural center.
- City
- Valday
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
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