Gates of St. Nicholas Monastery

Unexpected sur

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Rise from Volga from the embankment on the street of Osipenko suddenly you meet beautiful and obviously old brick gate, which are in front of the military hospital and seem to stand at all neither to the village nor to the mountains ...

Beautiful

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Looking at these gate, you can fantasize how the monastery looked. The mix of styles, including pseudo-Russian, is caught. They stand at the road and look very unexpectedly, even first do not understand ...

A miracle surviving the gate once very solid and rich monastery ...

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Founded in the middle of the 19th century, the male Nikolsky (sometimes called Nikolaevsky) monastery held a very solid territory - from Volga to the current street of Radonezhskaya and from Osipenko to Cheluskintsev ...

The gate of the Nikolsky Monastery

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The Nicol Monastery was founded in 1857. But in 1930, under the Soviet power, it was abolished, the buildings were dismantled. These gates and several more buildings survived.

Gate

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I passed by, saw, noticed anything interesting. Perhaps the story of Samara or religion will be interesting.