Pechersky Ascension Monastery

Pechersky Ascension Monastery
Печёрский Вознесенский монатырь
Pechersky Ascension Monastery is located in Nizhny Novgorod
Pechersky Ascension Monastery
Location within Nizhny Novgorod
Monastery information
Full namePechersky Ascension male Monastery
OrderOrthodox
Established1328
DioceseNizhny Novgorod and Arzamas
People
Founder(s)Dionysius
Site
LocationNizhny Novgorod, Russia
Coordinates56°19′22″N 44°02′59″E / 56.32278°N 44.04972°E / 56.32278; 44.04972
Visible remainschurch, cloister, inner court and earthworks
Public accessyes

Pechersky Ascension Monastery (Russian: Печёрский Вознесенский монастырь, Pechyorsky Vozensensky monastyr) is a monastery in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. It is the principal monastery of the Nizhny Novgorod Eparchy (diocese) and the seat of the Bishop of Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas.