A young Russian Eastern Orthodox priest at the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius (1345) in Sergiyev Posad, Russia
The Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius is the most important Russian monastery and the spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church. The monastery is situated in the town of Sergiyev Posad, about 70 km to the north-east from Moscow by the road leading to Yaroslavl, and currently is home to over 300 monks. In 1993, the Trinity Lavra was inscribed on the UN World Heritage List.
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Location: Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, Sergiyev Posad, Moscow Region, Russia, Europe
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