Valaamskiĭ monastyrʹ

Валаамский монастырь

found: Bolʹshoĭ skit na Valaami︠e︡, 1997:t.p. (Spaso-Preobrazhenskiĭ Valaamskiĭ monastyrʹ)

found: www.valaam.ru/en/about(Valaam Monaster; Valaam Monastery founded by Saint Sergius and German on the island of Valaam in Lake Lodoga at the beginning of the 14th century; Valaamskiĭ Preobrazhenskiĭ muzhskiĭ monastyrʹ; became part of Finland from 1917-1940; ceeded back to Soviet Union after Russo-Finish War; since 1979 has been part of the Gosudarstvennyĭ istoriko-arkhitekturnyĭ i prirodnyĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik Valaam. In 1988 part of the building complex was returned to the Russian Orthodox Church)

found: www.karelia.ru/valaam(Valaam Monastery: more believable and credible is information that beginning of Valaam monastery took place in the first half of the 10th century the monastery was destroyed by the Swedes and rebuilt by order of Peter the Great; 1939, 7/20th of December the beginning of evacuation of the monastery brotherhood to Finland because of danger; 1940, 6/19th of March--the island of Valaam with all its sacred objects, sketes, temples, real estate, forests and fields was given to USSR by the government and the high military command of Finland; 1941 , 6/19th of September--the island of Valaam with its real estate, temples and sketes returned to Finland again; 1944--the island of Valaam was given to USSR again and the last monks left the cloister; 1989, 3/6th of October--the report of Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod Alexy about giving a part of the monastery to Leningrad diocese was listened to on the session of Holy Synod leading by Holy Patriarch Pimen)

found: www.valaam.karelia.ru/en/address/index(Valaam Monastery is located on Valaam Island, Sortavala, Republic Kareliya, 186756, Russia)

notfound: www.naryishkin.spb.ru/gazeta/4/s05 (In 1993 the buildings of the former Valaamskiĭ istoriko-arkhitekturnyĭ i prirodnyĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik which had been closed in 1991 were declared property of the Russian Federal State and they were then transferred to the Valaamskiĭ monastyrʹ);LC data base, 04-20-04 (hdgs.: Uusi Valamo (Monastery) and Gosudarstvennyĭ istoriko-arkhitekturnyĭ i prirodnyĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik Valaam)