Valaam (Russian: Валаам or Валаамский архипелаг; Finnish: Valamo) is an archipelago in the northern portion of Lake Ladoga, lying within the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The total area of …

The Valaam Monastery (Russian: Валаамский монастырь; Finnish: Valamon luostari) is a stauropegic Orthodox monastery in Russian Karelia, located on Valaam, the largest island in …

11 апреля 2025 года, в канун Лазаревой субботы, игумен Валаамского монастыря епископ Троицкий Панкратий постриг в малую схиму трёх насельников обители.

May 19, 2021 · Being the central religious landmark of the Valaam Archipelago, the Valaam Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Russian Karelia captivates with its splendor …

May 2, 2016 · Valaam Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior, more popularly Valaam Monastery is a monastery of the Church of Russia located in Karelia in northwestern Russia …

Valaam (Russian: Валаам or Валаамский архипелаг), Finnish and Swedish: Valamo) is an archipelago in the northern part of Europe's biggest lake, Ladoga. It consists of 50-some …

Valaam, the ancient monastery on the archipelago in Lake Ladoga, is reachable from Sortovala or from St Petersburg on a hydrofoil. We took the day trip from St Petersburg on a late August …

Valaam has long been a place of enormous spiritual significance and influence. For many centuries it was a spiritual center of northern Russian Orthodoxy, in much the same way as …

The life of Russian Orthodox monks on the islands of Valaam. The Valaam Monastery is often referred to as the Athos of the North.

Sep 24, 2017 · The Valaam Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior is an ancient stauropegic monastery of the Russian Orthodox Church, located in the Republic of Karelia, on …