• Intercession (Pokrovsky) Monastery (Покровский монастырь) is a Russian Orthodox convent situated in Moscow, in the neighbourhood of Taganka.
  • She came to the Intercession Women’s Stavropegic Monastery at the end of October 2023 specifically to visit the relics of Matrona of Moscow.
  • The Intercession Monastery is an active nunnery, and its doors are open daily for believers and tourists.The monastery is home to about 50 nuns...
  • The founder of the Bozhedomsky Intercession Monastery, Tsar Mikhail Fedorovich Romanov (1596-1645).
  • The Intercession Monastery was returned to the church in 1992, and sedate monastic life was revived in it.
  • The Church of the Intercession of the Mother of God of the XIX century is of a particular interest. Since 1998 the monastery has actually become a place of...
  • With time, Intercession monastery became famous thanks to the fact that it was the place of exile for the women of the imperial family.
  • The Intercession Cathedral, which is the central monument of the monastery ensemble, has retained its original appearance thanks to the restoration in 1962.
  • Resurrection Cathedral and a small garden at its walls. Map of the Intercession Monastery.
  • One should visit Intercession Monastery in the evening time when it is well lit to offer a grand image.