Rogozhskoye Cemetery, Moscow

Name: Rogozhskoye Cemetery
Address: Moscow, Russia

#330 among attractions in Moscow

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Rogozhskoe cemetery in Moscow, Russia, is the spiritual and administrative center of the largest Old Believers denomination, called the Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church. Historically, the name cemetery was applied to the whole Old Believer community, with living quarters, cathedral, almshouses, libraries, archives and the Old-Rite Institute. Actual 12 hectare cemetery is now a non-denominational municipal burial site; the Old Believers operate a closed spiritual community in the southern part of the historical Rogozhsky township, while Russian Orthodox church operates church of Saint Nicholas, located between the cemetery and Old Believer territory. ()

Local name: Рогожское кладбище Coordinates: 55°44'23"N, 37°42'7"E

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Юго-Восточный административный i (Нижегородский)Moscow Russia

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Rogozhskoye Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Andronikov Monastery, Intercession Monastery, Andrei Rublev Museum, Moscow Power Engineering Institute.

1.4 miNW
Monastery, Specialty museum, Museum
Andronikov Monastery, Moscow
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Monastery, Church
Intercession Monastery, Moscow
32 min walk • Intercession Monastery is a Russian Orthodox convent situated in Moscow, in the neighbourhood of Taganka. It was named after the Intercession of the Theotokos.
1.3 miNW
55°44'55"N • 37°40'16"E
Andrei Rublev Museum, Moscow
35 min walk • Museum, Art museum
1.2 miN
Universities and schools
Moscow Power Engineering Institute, Moscow
31 min walk • National Research University "Moscow Power Engineering Institute" is a public university based in Moscow, Russia. It offers training in the fields of Power Engineering, Electric Engineering, Radio Engineering, Electronics, Information Technologies and Management.
0.9 miSE
Neighbourhood
Nizhegorodsky District, Moscow
23 min walk • Nizhegorodsky District is an administrative district of South-Eastern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia. The area of the district is 7.574 square kilometers. Population: 32,000.
1.2 miW
Street
Shkolnaya Street, Moscow
31 min walk • Shkolnaya Street in Tagansky District of Moscow, Russia connects Dobrovolcheskaya Street in the west with Rogozhskaya Zastava Square in the east.