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Yakimanka District, Russia

Marfo-Mariinsky Convent

Yakimanka District, Russia

Marfo-Mariinsky Convent
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The Marfo-Mariinsky Convent is a women's Eastern Orthodox convent in Moscow's Yakimanka District, built in the Art Nouveau style and designated a federal cultural heritage site in Russia. Founded in 1908 by Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna, it was established to aid sick, wounded and maimed soldiers and to provide for the poor and orphans.

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Type
architectural landmark, eastern orthodox monastery
Heritage
federal cultural heritage site in Russia
Place
Yakimanka District, Russia

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55.73758, 37.62350