List of Eastern Orthodox monasteries

This is a list of Eastern Orthodox monasteries that are individually notable.

In Europe Albania Ardenica Monastery St. George's Monastery, Sarandë

Austria Agia Skepi and Saint Paisios Monastery, Sankt Andrä am Zicksee, Austria

Belgium Monastery of the Mother of God, Diksmuide, Belgium

Bulgaria Aladzha Monastery Albotin Monastery Arapovo Monastery Bachkovo Monastery Basarabi Cave Complex Belashtitsa Monastery Chiprovtsi Monastery Dragalevtsi Monastery Dryanovo Monastery Etropole Monastery Glozhene Monastery Klisurski Monastery Kremikovtsi Monastery Lopushna Monastery Monastery of Saint Athanasius Patriarchal Monastery of the Holy Trinity Peshtera Monastery Rafail's Cross Razboishte Monastery Rila Monastery Rozhen Monastery Ruen Monastery Seven Altars Monastery Sokolski Monastery Transfiguration Monastery Troyan Monastery Zemen Monastery

United Kingdom Patriarchal Stavropegic Monastery of St. John the Baptist, Tolleshunt Knights, Essex Monastery of St Antony and St Cuthbert, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Monastery of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God and St. John Jacob of Hozeva, Stanbridge, UK Monastery of the Dormition of the Mother of God and All Saints of Iona, Isle of Iona, UK Monastery of All Celtic Saints, Kilninian, Isle of Mull, UK Monastery of St. Augustine of Canterbury, St. Daniel the Hermit, and St. Sophronius the Athonite, Canterbury, UK Monastery of the Holy Trinity, St. Davids, Wales, UK

Finland Lintula Holy Trinity Convent New Valamo

France Monestary of The Resurrection, Villardonnel, France , Bussy-en-Othe, France , La Faurie, France , Godoncourt, France. Monastery of The Most-Holy Mother of God, Provemont, France. Monestary of St Silouane Saint-Mars-de-Locquenay, France Monestary of Our Lady of Korsun, Grassac, France Monastery of the Mother of God, Marcenat, France , Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, France Monastery of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God, Saint-Georges-Buttavent, France Monastery of St Hilaire and St John Damascus, Uchon, France Monastery of St Clair and St Maurin, Lectoure, France

Georgia Alaverdi Monastery Betania Monastery Bodbe Monastery Chulevi Monastery David Gareja monastery complex Gelati Monastery Gudarekhi Ikalto Jvari (monastery) Katskhi Monastery Katskhi Pillar Kintsvisi Monastery Kvatakhevi Martvili Monastery Monastery of the Cross Parekhi Pitareti Monastery Sapara Monastery Shavnabada Monastery Shio-Mgvime monastery Skhalta Cathedral Tbeti Monastery Timotesubani Tserakvi Ubisi Urbnisi Vanis Kvabebi Vardzia Zarzma monastery Zedazeni Monastery

German Monastery of the Lady of Antioch, Blankenheim, Germany , Bodenwerder, Germany Monastery of St. Job of Pochaev, Munich, Germany. , Buchendorf, Germany. Monestary of Saint Elizabeth, Gauting, Germany Monastery of Dormition of the Theotokos (Himmelsthür), Germany Skete of St. Spyridon, Geilnau, Germany Holy Monastery of Dionysios Trikkis & Stagon, Obernhof, Germany

Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch

Saint Elias Monastery (Shwayya, Lebanon) Balamand Monastery, Lebanon Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery, Syria Saint George's Monastery, Homs Convent of Saint Thecla (Maaloula) Our Lady of Nourieh, Lebanon

Cyprus Apostolos Andreas Monastery Chrysoroyiatissa Monastery Kykkos Monastery Machairas Monastery Notre Dame de Tyre Panagia Apsinthiotissa Panagia tou Sinti Monastery Panagidia Galaktotrofousa monastery Stavrovouni Monastery Trooditissa Monastery

Greece Agia Triada Monastery Arkadi Monastery Chrysoskalitissa Monastery Daphni Monastery Gouverneto Monastery Kaisariani Monastery Monastery of Komnenion Monastery of Saint George, Skyros Moni Toplou Nea Moni of Chios Preveli Saint Ignatios Monastery Monastery of Saint John the Theologian

Meteora Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora

Epirus Holy Theotokos' Monastery of Molyvdoskepastos

Mount Athos

Agiou Panteleimonos monastery known as Rossikon, houses monks from Russia Agiou Pavlou monastery New Skete (Mount Athos) Dionysiou monastery Dochiariou monastery Esphigmenou Monastery Great Lavra (Athos) Hilandar Iviron monastery Karakalou monastery Konstamonitou monastery Koutloumousiou Monastery Osiou Gregoriou monastery Pantokratoros monastery Philotheou monastery Simonopetra monastery Stavronikita monastery Vatopedi monastery Xenophontos monastery Xeropotamou Monastery Zograf Monastery

Ireland Orthodox Monastery of the Life-Giving Spring, Shannonbridge, County Offaly, Ireland

Italy San Giovanni Theristis Monastery of Saint Cosmas and Damian, Montecorvino Rovella, Province of Salerno, Italy Monastery of San Giovanni Theristis, Bivongi, Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Italy Monastery of Christ Pantocrator, Arona, Province of Novara, Italy

Netherlands and Luxembourg Monastery of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Heusden Gem Asten, Netherlands Monastery of Timios Prodromos, The Hague, Netherlands Monastery of Saint Nicholas, Hemelum, Netherlands

North Macedonia Church of St. George, Kurbinovo Church of St. George, Staro Nagoričane Church of St. Nicetas, Banjane Karpino Monastery Kičevo Monastery Lesnovo monastery Lešok Monastery Marko's Monastery Matejić Monastery Monastery of Saint Naum Osogovo Monastery Psača Monastery Saint Jovan Bigorski Monastery Treskavec Monastery Zrze Monastery

Norway Monastery of Saint Olav, Sylte, Norway Skete of Saint Tryphon, Hurdal Municipality, Hurdal, Norway

Poland Supraśl Orthodox Monastery

Romania

Sveti Đurađ monastery Bazjaš monastery

Russia

Moscow Andronikov Monastery Ascension Convent Chrysostom Monastery Chudov Monastery Conception Convent Danilov Monastery Donskoy Monastery Epiphany Monastery Intercession Monastery (Moscow) Ivanovsky Convent Krutitsy Marfo-Mariinsky Convent Nativity Convent (Moscow) Nikolo-Perervinsky Monastery Novodevichy Convent Novospassky Monastery Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery Simonov Monastery Sretensky Monastery (Moscow) Vysokopetrovsky Monastery Zaikonospassky monastery

Elsewhere Alexander Nevsky Lavra, St Petersburg Alexander-Svirsky Monastery, Leningrad Oblast Andronikov Monastery Annunciation Monastery (Tolyatti) Antonievo-Siysky Monastery Arkazhsky Monastery Ascension Convent Belogorsky Convent Borisoglebsky, Yaroslavl Oblast Chernigovsky Skit Christ the Saviour Monastery Chrysostom Monastery Chudov Monastery Coastal Monastery of St. Sergius Conception Convent Danilov Monastery Donskoy Monastery Epiphany Monastery Ferapontov Monastery Ganina Yama Goritsky Monastery (Goritsy) Goritsky Monastery (Pereslavl-Zalessky) Gorne-Uspensky Convent Ioannovsky Convent Ipatiev Monastery Joseph-Volokolamsk Monastery Kamenny Monastery Khutyn Monastery Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery Kiy Island Konevsky Monastery Kozheozersky Monastery Krutitsy Krypetsky Monastery Makaryev Monastery Marfo-Mariinsky Convent Mirozhsky Monastery New Jerusalem Monastery Nikolo-Perervinsky Monastery Novodevichy Convent Novospassky Monastery Optina Monastery Pavlo-Obnorsky Monastery Pechenga Monastery Pskov-Caves Monastery Pühtitsa Convent Nativity Convent (Moscow) Savvino-Storozhevsky Monastery Serafimo-Diveyevsky Monastery Shamordino Convent Simonov Monastery Smolny Convent Solovetsky Monastery Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery Sretensky Monastery (Moscow) Stolobny Island Svensky Monastery Theophany Convent, Kostroma Tikhvin Assumption Monastery Transfiguration Monastery, Staraya Russa Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius Troitse-Gledensky Monastery Ugresha Monastery Valaam Monastery Valday Iversky Monastery Vyazhishchsky Monastery Vysokopetrovsky Monastery Vysotsky Monastery Yelizarov Convent Zaikonospassky monastery

Spain and Portugal Monastery of the Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God, Pedrogão, Portugal Monastery of Saint Paraskevi, Vilaller, Spain

Sweden Monestary of St. George, Olofström, Sweden

Switzerland Monastery of Protection-of-the-Mother-of-God, Haut-Intyamon, Switzerland Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Dompierre, Switzerland

Ukraine Bakota, Ukraine Brotherhood Monastery Florivsky Convent Kiev Pechersk Lavra Manyava Skete Mezhyhirya Monastery Mhar Monastery Pochayiv Lavra St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery Sviatohirsk Lavra Trakhtemyrov Monastery Trinity Monastery (Chernihiv) Trinity Monastery of St. Jonas Vydubychi Monastery Zymne Monastery

In the Americas Argentina Episcopal headquarters of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Buenos Aires and South America

Canada All Saints Monastery Holy Transfiguration Serbian Orthodox Monastery, in Milton, Ontario Saint Petka Serbian Orthodox Church

United States

St. Archangel Michael Skete Saint Herman of Alaska Monastery Holy Cross Orthodox Monastery (Castro Valley, California) Holy Trinity Monastery (Jordanville), Jordanville, New York, NRHP-listed St. Mark Serbian Orthodox Monastery New Gračanica Monastery New Skete (New York) St. Nilus Island Skete St. Pachomious Monastery Monastery of St. Paisius, Safford, Arizona Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery and Seminary, Illinois Episcopal headquarters of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Western America, located at Saint Steven's Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, Alhambra, California St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete

In Asia Holy Land Abraham's Oak Holy Trinity Monastery, Hebron, Palestine Mar Elias Monastery Mar Saba Monastery of the Temptation Our Lady of Nourieh Saint Catherine's Monastery

Turkey Bolaman Castle Cape Jason Kuştul Monastery Monastery of the Panagia Hodegetria Panagia Theoskepastos Monastery Monastery of Stoudios, or the Monastery of Saint John the Forerunner at Stoudios (ruins) Sümela Monastery Vazelon Monastery Zelve Monastery (ruins, part of museum) near Ürgüp and Avanos

See also List of Serbian Orthodox monasteries Lavra, a type of monastery consisting of a cluster of cells or caves for hermits Metochion, an ecclesiastical embassy church within the Eastern Orthodox tradition Stauropegion, a monastery or parish not under the jurisdiction of the local bishop, but directly under the primate or Holy Synod of a particular Church. Also called stauropegic, stavropegion

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