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Shiryayevo Destination Guide

Delve into Shiryayevo in Russia

Shiryayevo in the region of Pskov is a city in Russia - some 383 mi or ( 617 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Shiryayevo is now 01:38 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Rugāji, Baltinava, Verkholino, Troitskaya Gora, and Serzha. While being here, make sure to check out Rugāji . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shiryayevo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Yelizarov Convent

Yelizarov or Yeleazarov Convent (Елеазаров монастырь) is a small convent founded as a monastery in 1447 to the north of Pskov, along the road leading to Gdov, by a local peasant named Eleazar. He constructed the wooden church of Three Holy Fathers, wherein he was interred upon his death on 15 May 1481. Eleazar was canonized at the Stoglavy Sobor in 1551.

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Located at 58.05 28.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1447 establishments, Buildings and structures in Pskov Oblast, Convents in Russia, Monasteries in Russia, Russian Orthodox monasteries