Ascension Pechersk Men's Monastery
ooh Volga, 108, Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod region
Description:
Ascension Pechersk monastery, which was founded in 1328, is located on the banks of the Volga in Nizhny Novgorod. The object itself is protected strictly at the federal level, which is not surprising, because within the monastery there is a centuries-old history described in the chronicles.
Not so long ago in 2013, in honor of the four-century Romanov House and in memory of Alexander ll’s stay in these places, a monument was erected. The rich architectural heritage of these places is known not by hearsay. Here you can see the Assumption Church built in 1648 and the Church in the name of St. Apostles Peter and Paul, built in 1738, as well as other architectural structures. In addition to architecture in these places unusually beautiful and breathtaking nature.
You can get to the monastery from the city by taxi or by bus.