The northernmost wooden 'Pechenga Monastery' in the world located in Russia's Murmansk
09.11.2022

MURMANSK, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 02: A view of the Pechenga Monastery, which was built in 1533 and belonging to the Russian Orthodox faith in the village of Luostari on the Kola Peninsula, in Murmansk, Russia on November 02, 2022. The Pechenga Monastery, built of wood, is preparing to enter its 490th year, preserving its originality despite the wars, fires and destruction it has witnessed, and after some parts have been restored. ( Semen Vasileyev - Anadolu Agency )

The northernmost wooden 'Pechenga Monastery' in the world located in Russia's Murmansk
Fotoğraf: Semen Vasileyev

MURMANSK, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 02: A view of the Pechenga Monastery, which was built in 1533 and belonging to the Russian Orthodox faith in the village of Luostari on the Kola Peninsula, in Murmansk, Russia on November 02, 2022. The Pechenga Monastery, built of wood, is preparing to enter its 490th year, preserving its originality despite the wars, fires and destruction it has witnessed, and after some parts have been restored. ( Semen Vasileyev - Anadolu Agency )

The northernmost wooden 'Pechenga Monastery' in the world located in Russia's Murmansk
Fotoğraf: Semen Vasileyev

MURMANSK, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 02: An interior view of the Pechenga Monastery, which was built in 1533 and belonging to the Russian Orthodox faith in the village of Luostari on the Kola Peninsula, in Murmansk, Russia on November 02, 2022. The Pechenga Monastery, built of wood, is preparing to enter its 490th year, preserving its originality despite the wars, fires and destruction it has witnessed, and after some parts have been restored. ( Semen Vasileyev - Anadolu Agency )

The northernmost wooden 'Pechenga Monastery' in the world located in Russia's Murmansk
Fotoğraf: Semen Vasileyev

MURMANSK, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 02: An interior view of the Pechenga Monastery, which was built in 1533 and belonging to the Russian Orthodox faith in the village of Luostari on the Kola Peninsula, in Murmansk, Russia on November 02, 2022. The Pechenga Monastery, built of wood, is preparing to enter its 490th year, preserving its originality despite the wars, fires and destruction it has witnessed, and after some parts have been restored. ( Semen Vasileyev - Anadolu Agency )

The northernmost wooden 'Pechenga Monastery' in the world located in Russia's Murmansk
Fotoğraf: Semen Vasileyev

MURMANSK, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 02: A genral view of the Pechenga Monastery, which was built in 1533 and belonging to the Russian Orthodox faith in the village of Luostari on the Kola Peninsula, in Murmansk, Russia on November 02, 2022. The Pechenga Monastery, built of wood, is preparing to enter its 490th year, preserving its originality despite the wars, fires and destruction it has witnessed, and after some parts have been restored. ( Semen Vasileyev - Anadolu Agency )

The northernmost wooden 'Pechenga Monastery' in the world located in Russia's Murmansk
Fotoğraf: Semen Vasileyev

MURMANSK, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 02: A general view of the Pechenga Monastery, which was built in 1533 and belonging to the Russian Orthodox faith in the village of Luostari on the Kola Peninsula, in Murmansk, Russia on November 02, 2022. The Pechenga Monastery, built of wood, is preparing to enter its 490th year, preserving its originality despite the wars, fires and destruction it has witnessed, and after some parts have been restored. ( Semen Vasileyev - Anadolu Agency )

The northernmost wooden 'Pechenga Monastery' in the world located in Russia's Murmansk
Fotoğraf: Semen Vasileyev

MURMANSK, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 02: A general view of the Pechenga Monastery, which was built in 1533 and belonging to the Russian Orthodox faith in the village of Luostari on the Kola Peninsula, in Murmansk, Russia on November 02, 2022. The Pechenga Monastery, built of wood, is preparing to enter its 490th year, preserving its originality despite the wars, fires and destruction it has witnessed, and after some parts have been restored. ( Semen Vasileyev - Anadolu Agency )

The northernmost wooden 'Pechenga Monastery' in the world located in Russia's Murmansk
Fotoğraf: Semen Vasileyev

MURMANSK, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 02: An aerial view of the Pechenga Monastery, which was built in 1533 and belonging to the Russian Orthodox faith in the village of Luostari on the Kola Peninsula, in Murmansk, Russia on November 02, 2022. The Pechenga Monastery, built of wood, is preparing to enter its 490th year, preserving its originality despite the wars, fires and destruction it has witnessed, and after some parts have been restored. ( Semen Vasileyev - Anadolu Agency )

The northernmost wooden 'Pechenga Monastery' in the world located in Russia's Murmansk
Fotoğraf: Semen Vasileyev

MURMANSK, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 02: An aerial view of the Pechenga Monastery, which was built in 1533 and belonging to the Russian Orthodox faith in the village of Luostari on the Kola Peninsula, in Murmansk, Russia on November 02, 2022. The Pechenga Monastery, built of wood, is preparing to enter its 490th year, preserving its originality despite the wars, fires and destruction it has witnessed, and after some parts have been restored. ( Semen Vasileyev - Anadolu Agency )

The northernmost wooden 'Pechenga Monastery' in the world located in Russia's Murmansk
Fotoğraf: Semen Vasileyev

MURMANSK, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 02: An aerial view of the Pechenga Monastery, which was built in 1533 and belonging to the Russian Orthodox faith in the village of Luostari on the Kola Peninsula, in Murmansk, Russia on November 02, 2022. The Pechenga Monastery, built of wood, is preparing to enter its 490th year, preserving its originality despite the wars, fires and destruction it has witnessed, and after some parts have been restored. ( Semen Vasileyev - Anadolu Agency )

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