Epiphany Monastery, Moscow

Name: Epiphany Monastery
Address: Bogoyavlenskiy Pereulok, 2/6, стр. 4, Moscow, 109012, Russia
Telephone: +7 495 698-37-71

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Facts and practical information

The Epiphany Monastery is the oldest male monastery in Moscow, situated in the Kitai gorod, just one block away from the Moscow Kremlin. ()

Local name: Богоявленский монастырь Coordinates: 55°45'21"N, 37°37'24"E

Address

Bogoyavlenskiy Pereulok, 2/6, стр. 4Центральный административный ок (Кита́й-го́род)Moscow 109012 Russia

Contact

+7 495 698-37-71

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Epiphany Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint Basil's Cathedral, Red Square, Lenin's Mausoleum, Tretyakovsky Proyezd.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Epiphany Monastery?

Nearby attractions include Church of Cosmas and Damian, Moscow (3 min walk), Nikolskaya Street, Moscow (3 min walk), Monastery of the Holy Mandylion, Moscow (3 min walk), Kitay-gorod, Moscow (4 min walk).

How to get to Epiphany Monastery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Epiphany Monastery:

Metro

Revolution Square • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)
Teatralnaya (6 min walk)

Bus

Метро Лубянка • Lines: 122, 144, 38, е30, м10, м3, м3к, м7, м8, м9, Н1, Н11, Н2, Н3, Н6, с920 (7 min walk)
Варварка • Lines: с920 (7 min walk)

Tram

Яузские Ворота — Памятник Пограничникам Отечества • Lines: 3, 39, А (22 min walk)
Метро Чистые пруды • Lines: 3, 39, А (23 min walk)