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to Christianity and to demonstrate how faith could flourish in the most inhospitable lands. His example was eagerly followed by other Russian monks. By 1572, the Pechenga Monastery counted about 50 brethren and 200 lay followers. Six years after Tryphon's death in 1583, the wooden monastery was
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raided and burnt down by the Swedes. It is said that the raid claimed the lives of 51 monks and 65 lay brothers. The monastery was moved closer to the Norwegian border. It was destroyed in 1764, but restored in 1880, and exists to this day.
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After the war the area was a military zone due to its proximity to the Norwegian border. Nickel mining has led to ecological problems in the area.
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During the state of war between Finland and Soviet Russia (1918–1920) the area around Pechenga was disputed by British,
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was discovered in 1921 and began to be exploited commercially in 1935. The area was captured by the Soviets during the
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is considered to be the founder of Pechenga Monastery. In 1533, the area became part of Russia.
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in 1940 but returned to Finland at the conclusion of the war. During the Second World War,
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on July 30, 1941. The area was captured by the Red Army during the
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by Finland and Germany. Aircraft from the British aircraft carrier
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69°33′38″N 31°13′40″E / 69.56056°N 31.22778°E / 69.56056; 31.22778
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