The St. Paphnutius Borovsk (Pafnutiev-Borovsky) Monastery

A view of the St. Paphnutius Borovsk Monastery

A view of the St. Paphnutius Borovsk Monastery

The monastery was founded on a beautiful high bank where the Istrema River flows into the Protva River in 1444 by St. Paphnutius of Borovsk