• Donskoy Monastery (Russian: Донской монастырь) is a major monastery in Moscow, founded in 1591 in commemoration of Moscow's deliverance from the threat...
  • There are two cemeteries on the territory of the Donskoy Monastery: the old one (called the monastery necropolis) and the new one.
  • Donskoy Monastery, (Russian: Донской монастырь), is monastery of the Church of Russia in the city of Moscow. Located on the southern approaches to the Moscow...
  • The Monastery Donskoy is a major monastery in Moscow founded in 1591 during the reign of Boris Godunov.
  • The shrine of the Donskoy monastery, happily found after a fire in the Small Cathedral in 1992, now rests in a gilded reliquary in the Big Cathedral.
  • It is a temple-tomb of the Zubov family. It is made in the style of classicism, like many buildings that now make up the Donskoy Monastery.
  • The Donskoy Monastery in Moscow is a medieval fortress built in 1591.On the premises is a well preserved Cathedral,Monastery and Cemetery.
  • Donskoy Monastery is famous as a burial place of the Moscow aristocracy. It is famous for the splendour of decoration of gravestones.
  • Under the princess Sophia, in the end of the 17th century Donskoy Monastery became one of the major metropolitan monasteries.