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{{About|the monastery in Russian Karelia|the monastery in Heinävesi, Finland|New Valamo}}{{Infobox monastery | native_name = Валаамский монастырь | native_name_lang = RU | image = Valaam Monastery (2017-07-11).jpg | caption = Aerial view of Valaam Monastery (2017) | image_size = 350px | other_names = Valamon luostari | denomination = [[Russian Orthodox]] | heritage_designation = Regional cultural heritage site | coordinates = {{coord|61|23|20|N|30|56|43|E|display=inline,title|type:landmark_region:RU}} | diocese = [[Stauropegion]] of the Russian Orthodox Church | location_country = [[Russia]] | location = [[Valaam]] | architect = [[Aleksey Gornostayev]] | map_type = Russia | map_size = 350px | established = 1407 | founder = [[Sergius of Valaam]], [[Herman of Valaam]] | abbot = Pancratius of Trinity | website = https://valaam.ru/ }}{{Short description|Orthodox monastery in Russia}} The '''Valaam Monastery''' ({{langx|ru|Валаамский монастырь}}; {{langx|fi| Valamon luostari}}) is a [[stauropegic]] [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Orthodox]] monastery in Russian [[Republic of Karelia|Karelia]], located on [[Valaam]], the largest island in [[Lake Ladoga]], the largest lake in Europe.
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