Vologda Oblast, Russia · Europe
Goritsy sits on the route: 15 minutes from Kirillov.
Goritsy is a town located in Vologda Oblast, Russia. With a population of 1,362, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Goritsy sits in Russia. It's in the Europe/Moscow time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Goritsy to your route.
The Goritsy Monastery of Resurrection (Russian: Воскресенский Горицкий монастырь) is a Russian Orthodox convent (female monastery) in the village of Goritsy, Kirillovsky District, Vologda oblast, Russia. The convent is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the town of Kirillov, Kirillovsky District, which was the site ofRead more
one of the historically most important (as well as wealthiest) male monasteries in Russia, and to which Tsar Ivan the Terrible, discussed below, had planned to retire. Since the 1970s, the Kirillo-Belozerksy museum zapovednik of History, Art, and Architecture has operated parts of the Goritsky complex. Parts of Goritsky convent were reopened for religious purposes two decades later, and as of 2011 Goritsky was one of the four acting monasteries in Vologda Oblast, and the only one for religious women.
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Goritsy is located in Vologda Oblast, Russia, Europe. The coordinates are 59.8695 latitude, 38.2602 longitude.
Goritsy has a population of approximately 1,362 people, making it a town in Russia.
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