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of History, Art, and Architecture has operated parts of the Goritsky complex. Parts of Goritsky convent were reopened for religious purposes two decades later, and as of 2011 Goritsky was one of the four acting monasteries in Vologda Oblast, and the only one for religious women.
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where the nuns worked and prayed. In the 1930s it was shut down, and most of the nuns executed. In the 1950s it housed disabled veterans. In the 1970s it became part of Kirillo-Belozersky museum-
145:, the aristocratic widow was forced to become a nun and kept under house arrest at Goritsky, together with her daughter-in-law, Yevdokiya Staritskaya. Nonetheless, in 1569, the Russian tsar 359: 315: 364: 157:, Ivan the Terrible's fourth wife, might also have taken monastic vows and changed her name to Daria at Goritsky, before being transferred to the Vvedensky convent in 354: 153:. The policy of removing political opponents to religious foundations, common throughout Europe for decades, continued to use the Goritsky convent. In 1586 17: 232: 81:, which was the site of one of the historically most important (as well as wealthiest) male monasteries in Russia, and to which Tsar 243: 133:'s sons (who died imprisoned after a succession rebellion in his name), and two years after the marriage of her only son, 207: 178: 86: 292: 101: 188: 126: 106: 170: 134: 78: 62: 23: 229: 146: 89: 82: 174: 154: 44: 36: 247: 236: 191:, who died in 1892 (and whom Russian Orthodox faithful continue to remember on April 19). 185: 74: 240: 162: 130: 129:
founded the Goritsky convent in 1544, about a decade after her marriage to one of Tsar
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Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Vologda Oblast
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The convent's most recent famous resident may have been
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Goritsky Monastery (Pereslavl-Zalessky)

Russian
Russian Orthodox
convent
female
monastery
Goritsy
Kirillovsky District
Vologda oblast
Russia
Kirillov
Kirillovsky District
Ivan the Terrible
Kirillo-Belozerksy
museum zapovednik

Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky
Gediminid
knyaginya
duchess
Yefrosinya Staritskaya
Ivan the Great
Vladimir of Staritsa
Livonian war
oprichnina
Ivan the Terrible
Sheksna River
Anna Koltovskaya
Tikhvin

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