The Wayback Machine - https://web.archive.org/all/20060615160149/http://russia-moscow.com:80/zagorsk/orthodox.html


Russian Orthodox
 City Guide and Tourist Information for Moscow, Russia

Russia-Moscow.com


Home | Attractions | Accommodation | Russian History | Transportation | Interest Areas | Area Maps | Search Site

 

Menu

Russian Orthodox
Orthodox Church
Religion in Russia

The Trinity monastery was founded in 1340 in the city of Sergiyev Posad, some 60 kilometers from Moscow.  Sergiyev Posad was known as Zagorsk from 1930 to 1991 and has a population of just over 100,000 people.

Up Next

 


Home | Search Site | About Us | Link to Us | Television | Radio | Newspapers