Monastery Ganina Yama

Abandoned pits or mines near Ekaterinburg where the bodies of the tsars family were initially disposed of. Became a monastery recently. The first pic is of the main church here. There are 7, one for each member of the Royal family, though they are named for saints. See also the 4th and 5th pics for 2 more. The second is of the old mine pit where the bodies were disposed before they were moved. The third pic is a statue of the Royal family, and the last is the final location where the remains were found.Read more