Monastery of John the Evangelist in Makarovka, Saransk

Name: Monastery of John the Evangelist in Makarovka
Address: Saransk, Russia

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Monastery of John the Evangelist in Makarovka, Saransk

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Monastery of John the Evangelist is an active monastery of Russian Orthodox Church. It is located in the village of Makarovka in the urban district of Saransk. The monastery is situated on the territory of the Makarov churchyard, which existed since the beginning of the 18th century. It was founded in 1994. There is the residence of the Metropolitan of Saransk and Mordovia. ()

Local name: Макаровский Иоанно-Богословский монастырь Coordinates: 54°9'30"N, 45°15'19"E

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Monastery of John the Evangelist in Makarovka – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of St. Theodore Ushakov, Opera and Ballet Theatre of Saransk, Mordovian Folk Culture Museum, Muzej voennogo i trudovogo podviga.

3.4 miNW
Church
Cathedral of St. Theodore Ushakov, Saransk
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3.6 miNW
Theater
Opera and Ballet Theatre of Saransk, Saransk
92 min walk • Opera and Ballet Theatre of Saransk was inaugurated on September 9, 2011 in Saransk within the International forum Russia — the sports power. The Big symphonic orchestra made a speech at opening ceremony of P.I. Tchaikovsky, directed by Vladimir Fedoseyev.
3 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Architecture
Mordovian Folk Culture Museum, Saransk
76 min walk • The Museum of Mordovian Folk Culture is a branch of the S. D. Erzya Mordovian Republican Museum of Fine Arts. It is located in the city of Saransk, the capital of the Republic of Mordovia.
3.3 miNW
54°10'50"N • 45°11'3"E
Muzej voennogo i trudovogo podviga, Saransk
84 min walk • Museum
3.6 miNW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Republican Erzya Museum, Saransk
92 min walk • Mordovian Erzia Museum of Visual Arts is a museum in the city of Saransk in the Mordovian Republic. Mordovian Erzia Museum of Visual Arts holds the world's largest collection of more than 200 works done by the famous sculptor of the 20th century Stepan Dmitrievich Erzia.
3.6 miW
54°10'44"N • 45°10'21"E
Muzej A. I. Polezaeva, Saransk
93 min walk • Museum
2.9 miW
Museum
Mordovian Local Museum, Saransk
75 min walk • The Mordovian Republican United Museum of Local Lore, named after I.D. Voronin, is a museum of local history in Saransk, one of the oldest cultural institutions of the Republic of Mordovia.
3.3 miNW
Memorial
Pamatnik pogibsim v Velikoj Otecestvennoj vojne, Saransk
84 min walk • Memorial to the soldiers of Mordovia who fell during the Great Patriotic War, a memorial complex on Soviet Square in the city of Saransk.
3.7 miNW
Memorial
Pamatnik stratonavtam, Saransk
95 min walk • A monument to heroes-stratonauts Pavel Fedoseenko, Andrey Vasenko and Ilya Usyskin was erected in the city of Saransk on the square in front of the railway station on January 30, 1963.
3.7 miNW
Universities and schools
Mordovian State University, Saransk
94 min walk • N. P. Ogarev's Mordovia State University is located in the city of Saransk in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees in various academic fields.
2.8 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Mordovia Arena, Saransk
71 min walk • Mordovia Arena is a football stadium in Saransk, Mordovia, Russia built for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. It hosted FC Mordovia Saransk, prior to their dissolution in 2020 from the Russian Professional Football League, replacing Start Stadium.