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Site Information
- UNESCO ID
- 982
- Category
- Cultural
- Country
- Russia
- Inscribed
- 2000
- Coordinates
- 59.9564, 38.5675
- Wikidata
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Selection Criteria
(i)
(iv)
Criteria: (i), (iv)
Description
The Ferapontov Monastery is a monastery of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ferapontovo, Kirillovsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The monastery was founded by Saint Ferapont in 1398. In 2000, the monastery was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.
