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Holy Ascension Bancheny Monastery
The Holy Ascension Bancheny Monastery is located in the forest between the village of Bancheny and the city of Hertsa.
The foundation stone of the monastery was laid in 1994, and it opened two years later. The complex includes the Church of the Ascension of the Lord, the Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos and the underground temple of Saint Serhiy Radonezky, two fraternal buildings, the abbot's house, two hotels for parishioners, the Holy Transfiguration Hermitage with the Church of the Transfiguration, utility rooms.
In 2011, the construction of the Holy Trinity Cathedral - one of the largest Orthodox churches in Ukraine - was completed. Its baths can be seen from the highway at the entrance to Chernivtsi from Kamyanets-Podilskyi.
The monastery ...
Last update
4/18/2024
Categories | Temple |
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Date of foundation | 1996 |
Address | Bancheny |
Coordinates |
48.1841722° N, 26.2043667° E
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Phone | +380 3740 21 150, +380 3740 33 319, |
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