Truc Lam Tay Thien Monastery
Tam Đảo / Tây Thiên, Phú Thọ, Vietnam Buddhism
A large Trúc Lâm Zen monastery and pilgrimage destination in the Tây Thiên mountains.
MonasteryChristianity
Supraśl Monastery of the Annunciation
Monaster Zwiastowania Przenajświętszej Bogurodzicy w Supraślu · Supraśl Orthodox Monastery
Historic Orthodox monastery in Podlasie with distinctive Gothic-Byzantine church architecture.
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About Supraśl Monastery of the Annunciation
Identity, documented context and sacred significance.
Historic Orthodox monastery in Podlasie with distinctive Gothic-Byzantine church architecture. Founded around the turn of the sixteenth century, the monastery experienced successive Orthodox and Uniate periods and was returned to the Orthodox Church in the 1990s.
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Place TypeMonastery
Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationOrthodox
Dedication / Patron SaintAnnunciation of the Theotokos; Our Lady of Supraśl
LocationSupraśl, Podlaskie, Poland
CountryPoland
Established / PeriodEarly 16th century
ArchitectureGothic-Byzantine
Faith, Tradition & Sacred Association
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Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationOrthodox
Dedication / Patron SaintAnnunciation of the Theotokos; Our Lady of Supraśl
History & Sacred Tradition
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Historical Record
Founded around the turn of the sixteenth century, the monastery experienced successive Orthodox and Uniate periods and was returned to the Orthodox Church in the 1990s.
Sacred Tradition
The lost original icon of Our Lady of Supraśl was historically venerated as miraculous; its religious status does not prove particular cures.
Architecture & Sacred Complex
Gothic-Byzantine
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