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Valaam (Russian: Валаам or Валаамский архипелаг, also
known by the
Finnish name Valamo) is an
archipelago in the
northern portion of Lake Ladoga, lying...
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Valaam Monastery (Russian: Валаамский монастырь; Finnish:
Valamon luostari) is a
stauropegic Orthodox monastery in
Russian Karelia,
located on
Valaam...
- average, 5 m
above sea level. Most of the islands,
including the
famous Valaam archipelago,
Kilpola and Konevets, are
situated in the
northwest of the...
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Biographers disagree about Herman's
early life. His
official biography,
which Valaam Monastery published in 1867, said that his pre-monastic name was unknown...
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Herman of
Valaam (Russian: Герман Валаамский) is a
saint of the
Russian Orthodox Church.
Herman of
Valaam together with
Sergius of
Valaam are considered...
- New
Valamo or New
Valaam (Finnish:
Valamon luostari, or more informally,
especially in the
postal address: Uusi-Valamo, Swedish:
Valamo nya kloster, Russian:...
- born on
April 23, 1965, in the
village Viinijärvi,
which is 40 km from New
Valaam, in a
Karelian family with four sons. His
father was Orthodox, his mother...
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Sergius of
Valaam (Сергий Валаамский) was a Gr**** monk and
wonderworker credited with
bringing Orthodox Christianity to
Karelian and
Finnish people. Conflicting...
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larger Valaam archipelago in Lake
Ladoga in the
Republic of Karelia, Russia.
Situated directly on the
northwestern s**** of the
island of
Valaam, Skitsky...
- the
story came to
Leskov after his
visiting in 1872 Lake
Ladoga and the
Valaam monastery. In
January Leskov sent the
first version of the story, entitled...
