Assumption of the Theotokos Orthodox Monastery, located in the town of Tikhvin, on the banks of the river Tikhvinka. Based on the order of Ivan the Terrible from February 11, 1560 Archbishop of Novgorod Pimen. The main relic of the monastery is the miracle-working Tikhvin Icon of the Holy Mother. The picture shows the Assumption Cathedral, where it is stored icon and belfry of the monastery.