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Danilov Monastery

Danilovsky District, Russia · built 1201

Danilov Monastery (also Svyato-Danilov Monastery or Holy Danilov Monastery, Danilov monastyr', Svyato-Danilov monastyr') is a walled monastery on the right bank of the Moskva River in Moscow. Since 1983, it has functioned as the headquarters of the Russian Orthodox church and the official residence of the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus'.

Monastery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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