Diveevo — a source in honor of the Iberian Icon of the Mother of God

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The source in honor of the Iberian Icon of the Mother of God (Diveevo) is an Orthodox place geographically connected with the location of “Diveevo”. At the source is built the chapel of the Iberian Icon of the Mother of God. Behind the old cemetery, to the south of the source of Mother Alexandra, on the banks of the old bed of the Wichkinza River, is the Iver spring.

Previously, there were several small keys, and people, to get drunk and wash their hands, raked the ground, gradually deepening them. Conditions of access to natural objects change in season, so it is better to specify the route the day before.

How to Get There

Landmark is Diveevo. Travel from Moscow: Holy Trinity Seraphimo-Diveevsky convent is located in the south of the Nizhny Novgorod region, in the village of Diveeve, which is located on the banks of the Vichkinzy River. From Nizhny Novgorod to Diveev - 180 km, from Arzamas - 65 km, from Sarov - 12 km. In the south, Diveyevo district borders the Republic of Mordovia. For navigation, use the coordinates 55.033866, 43.245262.