Luzhetsky Monastery

Main attraction in Mozhaysk

It's the small monastery without monks. It has good-looking church and old-style bell tower. The monastery is located on the high bank of the Moscow River. Monastery's founder was St.Ferapont, who was...

Main attraction in Mozhaysk

It's the small monastery without monks. It has good-looking church and old-style bell tower. The monastery is located on the high bank of the Moscow River. Monastery's founder was St.Ferapont, who was...

Main Temple

Original Text

Special interest in the architectural ensemble of the monastery is the main cathedral. Great outside and slim, despite some weight, inside

Main Temple

Original Text

Special interest in the architectural ensemble of the monastery is the main cathedral. Great outside and slim, despite some weight, inside

The only one kept in Mozhaisk

Original Text

Mozhai Luzhetsky Feraponts monastery is founded by the Holy Ferapont Belozersky, a student of Sergiy Radonezhsky at the beginning of the XV century and is the only one preserved from 18 medieval monasteries of Mozhaisk ...