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10 August Novodevichy Convent

The marority of old Russian churches were built to commemorate military victories. Novodevichy Convent was no exception. Founded in 1524 to commemorate the recapture of the ancient city of Smolensk from Lithuania, it is one of the top tourist attractions … read more →

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22 June Novodevichy Convent

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Novodevichy Convent was founded in 1524 to commemorate the recapture of the ancient city of Smolensk from Lithuania, it is one of the top tourist attractions in Moscow and on the UNESCO list of World’s Heritage. Novodevichy Convent is connected … read more →

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Upper Petrov Monastery

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Upper Petrov Monastery is one of the main holy relics of Moscow. The monastery was founded by Saint Peter in the beginning of the 14th century and is situated in the very center of the capital. Russian Prince Ivan Kalita … read more →

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Novodevichy Convent

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The majority of old Russian churches were built to commemorate military victories. Novodevichy Convent was no exception. Founded in 1524 to commemorate the recapture of the ancient city of Smolensk from Lithuania, it is one of the top tourist attractions … read more →

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