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Donskoy Monastery

A major monastery in Moscow, founded in 1591 in commemoration of Moscow's deliverance from an imminent threat of Khan Kazy-Girey’s invasion.

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Donskoy Monastery
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Commanding a highway to the Crimea, the monastery was intended to defend southern approaches to the Moscow Kremlin. - The pilgrims who visit the holy cloister are provided an opportunity of accommodation in the pilgrim’s hotel; donation is per day, check-out at 12:00. Established, Boris Godunov personally laid the foundation stone of its cathedral, consecrated in 1593 to the holy image of Our Lady of the Don.

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