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The Nikolaskaya Church is the highest
cult building in the republic. The temple and the town in is situated
in (Nikolo-Berezovka) are called in honor of the icon image of Nikola
Chudotvoretz, which appeared on a birch tree in 1550. A lot of various
legends are connected with this icon. In 1910 a sister of the Empress
Elizaveta Fedorovna came here as a pilgrim. A missionary monastery
was erected in the vicinity of the Nikosky Temple. First it was
used as a monastery for Mari young men and then as a nunnery for
Chuvash girls. |
Adress:Bashkortostan, Neftekamskiy Region, town Nikolo-Berezovka
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