Andronikov Monastery

Andronikov Monastery
	Andronikov Monastery in 2017
Monastery information
Full name	Andronikov Monastery of the Saviour
Order	Orthodox
Established	1357
Disestablished	1918
Diocese	Moscow
People
Founder(s)	Metropolitan Alexis
Important associated figures	Andrei Rublev, Avvakum
Site
Location	Moscow, Russia
Coordinates	55°44′56″N 37°40′14″E / 55.74889°N 37.67056°E

Andronikov Monastery of the Saviour (Russian: Андро́ников монасты́рь, romanized: Andrónikov monastýr', Russian: Спа́со-Андро́ников монасты́рь, romanized: Spáso-Andrónikov monastýr', or Russian: Андро́ников Нерукотво́рного Спа́са монасты́рь, romanized: Andrónikov Nyerukotvórnogo Spása monastýr') is a former monastery on the left bank of the Yauza River in Moscow, consecrated to the Holy Image of Saviour Not Made by Hands and containing the oldest extant (i.e. outside the Kremlin) building in Moscow. It is home to Andrei Rublev Museum of Old Russian Art, named after the most famous monk of this abbey.