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Pechersky Ascension Monastery


One of the popular religious and tourist attractions in Nizhny Novgorod, the Pechersky Ascension Monastery, Nizhny Novgorod is visited by thousands of tourists and pilgrims from all over the world. The Pechersky Ascension Monastery, Nizhny Novgorod is an important structure in the beautiful city of Nizhny Novgorod. The wonderful architecture of the monastery also enhances its charm.

The Pechersky Ascension Monastery in Nizhny Novgorod consists of a beautiful cathedral which has 5 decorated domes. There are also 2 ancient churches which are covered with tent roofs. The churches were made in the 17th century and have engraving from the Biblical texts and teachings of Christian saints. The cathedral was erected in the year 1649 while the construction of Assumption Church was completed in the year 1678.

There is also a private house in Pechersky Ascension Monastery which was formerly home to a well known merchant named Pushnikov. The monastery is surrounded by strong walls. There is also a beautiful lawn in front of the monastery.

Various tours are also undertaken to the Pechersky Ascension Monastery, Nizhny Novgorod. Most tours take half a day to complete. During special occasions, prayer services and choir performances are also held in the churches of the monastery.

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