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Pavlo-Obnorsky Monastery

Yunosheskoye, Russia · built 1401

Pavlo-Obnorsky Monastery is a Russian Orthodox monastery founded by Pavel of Obnora in 1414. The monastery is located in the selo of Yunosheskoye on the bank of the Nurma River, a tributary of the Obnora River, in Gryazovetsky District in the southern part of Vologda Oblast, Russia. In the 17th century, this was one of the most influential monasteries in Russia. The monastery was abolished in 1924 and reestablished in 1994. As of 2011, it was one of the four active monasteries in Vologda Oblast.

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