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Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery

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212: 273:. The orthodox parish took a church above the gates with surrounding quarters, a bell-tower and a western part of the temple. The eastern part of the temple and several utilities in the western part of the territory belong to Pomortsy. The two parts of a single temple are currently separated by a thick brick wall, and compartments are occupied by different denominations. The women's part of Preobrazhenka avoided such a dissension, and still belongs to the 499: 223: 36: 187:
The cloister consisted of two equal square areas, a monastery for men and a nunnery for women, separated by a road to the cemetery. Construction work was in progress throughout the 1790s and the first decade of the 19th century. At that time, the monastery asylum was home to 1,500 people, while the
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monastery. At that time the territory of the cemetery was located outside Moscow, but near its border. The cemetery soon became the spiritual and administrative center of all the
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in Imperial Russia. The cloister, which came to be known as the St Nicholas Monastery of the Edinovertsy, boasted the largest collection of Old Believer literature (the
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chapels were attended by as many as 10,000 Old Believers. Every church within the monastery was styled a chapel; like other
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reject priesthood, and so even their largest temples are called chapels rather than
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In the mid-19th century the "male" part of the monastery was confiscated from the
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by the imperial administration to be transformed into the monastery of the
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in Moscow was kindled in order to commemorate the World War II dead.
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Preobrazhenskoe cemetery. Gallery – Russian Necropolis Gallery
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Notable people buried in the Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery
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The cemetery is also noted as a place where the first
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became an administrative and cultural centre for most
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Old Believers and the nearby parish of the official
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Moscow
Russia
Coordinates
55°47′26″N 37°43′16″E / 55.79056°N 37.72111°E / 55.79056; 37.72111
Russian
Transfiguration
cemetery
Moscow
Old Believers
Fedoseevtsy
plague
quarantine
Bespopovtsy
Fedoseevtsy
Rogozhskoe cemetery
Popovtsy
Bespopovtsy
Fedoseevtsy
churches
altar
pseudo-gothic

Fedoseevtsy

Fedoseevtsy
Edinovertsy
Old Believers
Khludov
October Revolution

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