Interesting facts about the monastery: 1. The monastery was begun around 1330 by a Tatar convert, Prince Chet, whose male-line descendants include Solomonia Saburova and Boris Godunov… 2. In 1613, it was announced that Mikhail Romanov, who had been in this monastery at that time, would be the new Russian tsar… 3. The Ipatiev Monastery […]