Antoniev Monastery

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title: Antoniev Monastery
text: The Antoniev Monastery rivalled the Yuriev Monastery as the most important monastery of medieval Novgorod the Great. It stands along the right bank of the Volkhov River north of the city centre and forms part of the Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings, a World Heritage Site. The monastery was founded in 1117 by St Anthony of Rome, who, according to legend, flew to Novgorod from Rome on a rock. Anthony was consecrated hegumen of the monastery in 1131 by Archbishop Nifont (1130–1156)
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