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The Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius (Russian: Троице-Сергиева лавра) is a lavra and the most important Russian monastery, being the spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church.
5 giorni fa · The Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, “the pearl” of the Russian church architecture, was founded in the first half of the 14th century (1337) by the monk Sergius of Radonezh, a great abbot of Russia and one of the most venerated orthodox saints.
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The monastery was founded as Holy Trinity Monastery by Sergius of Radonezh when he, with his brother Stephen, established a cell and a simple chapel to begin lives of ascetic seclusion in the forest wilderness at the Makovets Hill north of Moscow, Russia. They dedicated the chapel to the Holy Trinity. As people learned about him, many came to his i...
From the times of St. Sergius, the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius has been the center of Russian piety and nationalism. With Sergius' blessing in 1380 of Grand Prince Dmitri Donskoy and his forces as they left for the victorious battle at Kulikovo, the monastery remained the center of devotion for the Moscow royalty which provided continuing financia...
Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad (UNESCO World Heritage Sites)- 1337
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The Holy Trinity Lavra or Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra (Trinity-Sergius Monastery) is the most important monastery in Russia and the spiritual center of Russian Orthodox Christianity. Founded in 1345 by St. Sergius of Radonezh and containing his relics, Holy Trinity is located in the city of Sergiyev Posad (formerly known by the Soviet name Zagorsk) ...
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The Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius is a world famous spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church and a popular site of pilgrimage and tourism. It is the most important working Russian monastery and a residence of the Patriarch.
15 dic 2023 · The Holy Trinity Sergius Lavra located in Sergiev Posad near Moscow has remained one of the most revered shrines in Russia for centuries. Each era is reflected here in the form of unique buildings. Thirty years ago, this architectural and spiritual monument became a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Holy Trinity Monastery became one of the strongholds of the militia of Minin and Pozharsky. And in 1682 the walls of the monastery hid young Peter I and his brother Ivan as well as the princess Sophia during the sterlets uprising.
