Wednesday 30 April 2014

Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery


The Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery was once the largest monastery in Russia though it started out as a cave dug by St Cyril (Kyrill) on the bank of Lake Siverskoye. It now covers 12 hectares and has 11 churches, all surrounded by a wall.
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