St. Paphnutius of Borovsk Monastery

Ein versteckter Insidertipp

Dieses Kloster liegt versteckt abseits der Straße. Aber das Suchen lohnt sich, denn hier gibt es tolle Ikonen aus dem 14. Jahrhundert zu besichtigen.

Ein versteckter Insidertipp

Dieses Kloster liegt versteckt abseits der Straße. Aber das Suchen lohnt sich, denn hier gibt es tolle Ikonen aus dem 14. Jahrhundert zu besichtigen.

Archpriest Avvakum and Boyarynya Morozova

This monastery is considered to be the main attraction of Borovsk, although it is not located within the town but in the Roshcha village. Known abode, here was buried the Boyarynya (noblewoman) Morozo...

Archpriest Avvakum and Boyarynya Morozova

This monastery is considered to be the main attraction of Borovsk, although it is not located within the town but in the Roshcha village. Known abode, here was buried the Boyarynya (noblewoman) Morozo...

Interesting for school boys & girls

I have visited this monastery a number of years ago within the frames of school History trip. At the time I was greatly impressed with monk cells in which you can stand - your nose in the corner of th...