• 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.
  • The Monastery Donskoy is a major monastery in Moscow founded in 1591 during the reign of Boris Godunov.
  • 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...
  • Moscow's youngest monastery, Donskoy was founded in 1591 as the home of the Virgin of the Don icon, now in the Tretyakov Gallery.
  • In addition, the Donskoy Monastery boasts large well-groomed grounds, where it is a pleasure to stroll in good weather.
  • The Donskoy Monastery was founded in 1591 in honor of the defeat of the troops of the Crimean Khan Kazy- Giray. After the revolution the monastery was closed.
  • The Donskoy Monastery in Moscow is a medieval fortress built in 1591.On the premises is a well preserved Cathedral,Monastery and Cemetery.
  • 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.