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Starishnyy Bor Destination Guide

Discover Starishnyy Bor in Russia

Starishnyy Bor in the region of Pskov is a place located in Russia - some 394 mi or ( 635 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Starishnyy Bor is now 07:58 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Riga, Alūksne, Zamel'nich'ye, Zaborovka, and Yelizarovo. When in this area, you might want to check out Riga . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Starishnyy Bor ? 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 9 km away
Tags: 1447 establishments, Buildings and structures in Pskov Oblast, Convents in Russia, Monasteries in Russia, Russian Orthodox monasteries