- Pskov-Pechory Monastery or The Pskovo-Pechersky Dormition Monastery or Pskovo-Pechersky Monastery (Russian: Псково-Печерский Успенский монастырь...
- This is one of the most revered monasteries in the country. The Pskov-Caves Monastery was founded in 1473. It is located almost on the border with Estonia.
- The Monastery of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos , also known as the Pskov-Caves Monastery and Pskovo-Pechersky Monastery...
- It is believed that the monks of the Pskov-Caves Monastery were characterized by extraordinary obedience and real monastic feats.
- The Pskov-Caves Monastery is a Russian Orthodox monastery located in the town of Pechory, in the northwestern part of Russia.
- The deep ravine is the site of the Holy Dormition Pskovo-Pechersky (Pskov-Caves) Monastery, which was founded in 1473 with the first consecrated church...
- History: Pskov-Caves Monastery was founded in the early 14th century by St. Euthymius, a monk from the Lavra Monastery, who was sent there to spread the faith.
- Pskov-Caves Monastery helped to defend the inhabitants of Pechory during the invasions of Stefan Batory in 1581 and the Swedish King Charles XII in 1703.
- The largest part of the slabs in the monastery caves are tombstones of noble nobles, as well as their families from Pskov, Toropetsk, Novgorod.
