Savvino-Storozhevsky Monastery

The Savvino-Storozhevsky Monastery
Саввино-Сторожевский монастырь
Panoramic view, 2011
Monastery information
Established1398
Dedicated toOrthodoxy
Diocesestauropegial
Site
Coordinates55°43′41″N 36°48′58″E / 55.728°N 36.816°E / 55.728; 36.816
Websitesavvastor.ru

The Savvino-Storozhevsky Monastery (Russian: Саввино-Сторожевский монастырь, lit.'the Storozhi monastery of St. Savva') is a Russian Orthodox monastery dedicated to the feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos. It is the preeminent landmark of Zvenigorod, a town located 48 km (30 mi) west of Moscow.