The Holy Trinity Monastery near Sataniv began with caves that have survived to this day. The entrance there is at the foot of the monastery rock.
According to legend, the monastery was founded in the 11th century by a monk from Athos. Officially, the Trinity Monastery in Satanivska Slobidka dates back to the 16th-18th centuries. At first, the monastery was wooden. Stone buildings appeared at the beginning of the 17th century. The monastery ensemble included the Church of the Intercession, the Saint Nicholas Church and the Trinity Church, a bell tower and cells, an entrance gate and a fence. In 1744, the monastery was rebuilt in the Baroque style.
Today, one of the three monastery churches, built in honor of the Holy Trinity, has been preserved. On the northern wall of the ch ...
Last update
2/7/2025
Categories | Temple, Architecture |
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Date of foundation | XVI-XVIII centuries |
Address |
Monastyrska Street, 23
Sataniv |
Coordinates |
49.24138889° N, 26.2225° E
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