Church
Donskoy Monastery
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Location
1-3 Ulitsa Donskaya
Moskva, Moskva
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is a major monastery in Moscow, founded in 1591 in commemoration of Moscow's deliverance from an imminent threat of Khan Kazy-Girey’s invasion. Commanding a highway to the Crimea.
DONSKOY MONASTERY Donskoy Monastery is a major monastery in Moscow, founded in 1591 in commemoration of Moscow's deliverance from an imminent threat of Khan Kazy-Girey’s invasion Commanding a highway to the Crimea, the monastery was intended to defend southern approaches to the Moscow Kremlin.