The World’s Sacred Places

Sacred Places

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Holy Trinity Seraphim-Diveyevo Monastery

Diveyevo, Diveyevsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia Christianity

A major women’s monastery and pilgrimage centre associated with St. Seraphim of Sarov and a powerful Marian devotional tradition.

St. Seraphim of Sarov