Svyatogorsky State Historical-Architectural Reserve

The basis of the reserve complex of monuments of architectural ensemble of XVII - XIX century. Church of the Assumption Monastery is located on the picturesque banks of the Seversky Donets River in the area with the historic name of the Holy Mountain. Already in the beginning. XVII. there was an Orthodox Monastery of the Assumption in the caves of chalk cliffs, which united about one kilometer underground mazes, cave temples, cells, refectory and niches for burial of monks.