Solovet︠s︡kiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ istoriko-arkhitekturnyĭ i prirodnyĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik

Arkhitekturno-khudozhestvennyĭ ansamblʹ Solovet︠s︡kogo monastyri︠a︡
Russia (Federation). Solovet︠s︡kiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ istoriko-arkhitekturnyĭ i prirodnyĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik
Gosudarstvennyĭ Solovet︠s︡kiĭ istoriko-arkhitekturnyĭ i prirodnyĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik
Соловецкий государственный историко-архитектурный и природный музей-заповедник

found: Frolov, A. A. Solovet︠s︡kie ostrova--Solovet︠s︡kiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ istoriko-arkhitekturnyĭ ... 1985:p. 28 (Solovet︠s︡kiĭ monastyrʹ ceased to exist in 1922, becoming incorporated in 1974 into the Solovet︠s︡kiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ istoriko-arkhitekturnyĭ i prirodnyĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik)

found: Skopin, V. V. Arkhitekturno-khudozhestvennyĭ ansamblʹ Solovet︠s︡kogo monastyri︠a︡, 1982:t.p. (Solovetskogo monastyri︠a︡) added t.p. (Solovetsky Monastery)

found: Gosudarstvennyĭ Solovet︠s︡kiĭ istoriko-arkhitekturnyĭ i prirodnyĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik, c1986.

notfound: Bolʹsh. sov. ėnt︠s︡ik., 3rd ed.: v. 24, p. 155-156 (Solovetskiĭ monastyrʹ; founded 15th cent. by monks of the Kirillo-Belozerskiĭ monastyrʹ on the Solovet︠s︡kie ostrova in the White Sea (Beloe more). Since 1765 the monastery has been a Stavropigialʹnyĭ monastyrʹ, which meant it was directly subordinate to the Holy Sinod in Moscow. The monastery played a leading role in the economic life of 17th cent. Russia. It also was very important as a border fortress and maintained a strong garrison repelling attacks by Lithuanians, Swedes, and the English. From the 16th to the 20th cent. the monastery was also used as a place of exile for opponents of the tsarist government. In the present day it has become a Istoriko-arkhitekturnyĭ zapovednik);LC data base, 06-19-95 (Solovetskiĭ monastyrʹ)