Alutaguse Rural Municipality, Estonia
Pühtitsa Convent
Alutaguse Rural Municipality, Estonia
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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Pühtitsa Convent is an Eastern Orthodox women's monastery in Alutaguse Rural Municipality, Ida-Viru County, Estonia, lying between Lake Peipus and the Gulf of Finland. Founded in 1891, it is one of the largest Orthodox monastic communities in the Baltic states. Its architecture is in the Russian Revival style, and it is recognised as an architectural monument.
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- Built
- Type
- monastery, eastern orthodox monastery
- Heritage
- architectural monument
- Place
- Alutaguse Rural Municipality, Estonia
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