Novodevichy Necropolis

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Since old times, in Russia, it was a tradition to bury dead closer to God, near churches and convents. From 16th century the cemetery of Novodevichy convent became the place where royal families, clergy and noble grandees were buried. In 1898 a new territory of cemetery was formed behind the south wall of the convent.

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Date: February 20, 2013
Tags: graves , Novodevichy Necropolis , Novodevichy Cemetery , NecropilisNovodevichy

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Novodevichy Necropolis

Grave of Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) in Spring

Grave of Adrey Bely (1880–1934)

Entrance Gates to Novodevichy Cemetery

Grave of Nikita Khrushchev

Grave of Artyom Borovik

Grave of Sergey Anokhin

Grave of Alexander Pokryshkin

Grave of Ivan Peresypkin

Grave of Yevgeny Vakhtangov

Grave of Raisa Gorbacheva

Grave of Maria Yermolova

Grave of Alexander Scriabin

Grave of Konstantin Stanislavsky

Grave of Yuri Nikulin

Grave of Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya