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Danilov Monastery
Widely accepted55.7111° N · 37.6292° E

Danilov Monastery

🇷🇺 Danilovsky District, Russia

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About Danilov Monastery

Danilov Monastery (also Svyato-Danilov Monastery or Holy Danilov Monastery; Russian: Данилов монастырь, Свято-Данилов монастырь, romanized: Danilov monastyr', Svyato-Danilov monastyr') is a walled monastery on the right bank of the Moskva River in Moscow. Since 1983, it has functioned as the headquarters of the Russian Orthodox church and the official residence of the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus'.

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Built
c. 1201 CE
Excavation
Not applicable

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