Novodevichy Convent

Moscow · Russia

Novodevichy Convent, Russia
Photo: Ivtorov, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
May to September
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A walled complex of white-and-red churches and towers founded in the early 16th century beside a bend in the Moskva River. Its adjoining cemetery holds the graves of many prominent Russian writers, composers, and political figures.

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