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selected it as his residence when he played with his amusement fleet on the nearby lake. In 1754, the monastery is recorded as owning 2000 serfs and 14 villages. The Soviets used it as a
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The monastic compound is separated from the town by a wooded cemetery with a round chapel from 1702. It is the place where Nikita supposedly met and healed a prince of
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reclaimed the property in 1993 and had it restored. The compound has a chain of fortifications and two main churches, all dating from the reign of
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as Pereslavl-Zalessky, the ruins of the older settlement were donated to the monastery.
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took the fortress after two weeks of siege and reduced it to ashes. The young Tsar
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Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Yaroslavl Oblast
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revolt. A later addition to the compound is the tall
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collapsed in 1984 following many decades of neglect.
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56°45′39″N 38°51′36″E / 56.76083°N 38.86000°E / 56.76083; 38.86000

Lake Pleshcheyevo
Orthodox
monastery
Nicetas (Nikita) Stylites
Kholmogory Highway
Lake Pleshcheyevo
Pereslavl-Zalessky
Pleshcheyevo Lake National Park
Zalesye
Chernigov
Nikitskaya Sloboda
Grand Prince George
Kleshchin
troubles of 1611
Jan Piotr Sapieha
Peter I
labor camp
military base
katholikon
Russian Orthodox Church
Ivan the Terrible
boyar
Neoclassical
bell tower



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