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Meshchansky (Sretenka) · Moscow

Sretensky Monastery

Сретенский монастырь

Place of worship

A monastery founded in 1397 by Grand Prince Vasily I where Muscovites met the Vladimir icon as Tamerlane's army approached in 1395, later moved to Bolshaya Lubyanka.

Address
ulitsa Bolshaya Lubyanka 19, Moscow
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Morning · About 40 min
Price
Free
Price level
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Good to know

  • Its name means "Meeting", recalling the meeting of the icon, not only the feast of the Presentation (RUSSPASS Journal).

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