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Savvino Storozhevskiy Monastery
monastery, Russia
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…prince, Yuri Zvenigorodsky, founded the Savvino Storozhevskiy Monastery at the confluence of the Storozhka and Moscow rivers, 0.6 mile (1 km) from Zvenigorod. Peter I (the Great), his brother Ivan V, and his sister Sophia found refuge in the monastery during the 1682 rebellion of the streltsy, the Russian military…
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