Pskov-Caves Monastery
Псково-Печерский монастырь
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Pskov
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The Pskov-Caves Monastery, located near the town of Pechory in Pskov Oblast, Russia, is a historic and spiritually significant Orthodox monastery. Founded in the 15th century, it is renowned for its ancient cave church complex, which serves as a unique burial site for monks and a place of pilgrimage for the faithful. The monastery's architecture is a blend of medieval Russian styles, featuring beautiful frescoes, ornate iconostases, and fortified walls. Despite periods of turmoil and destruction, it has remained an active center of worship and monastic life.
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