General view of the monastery. The Optina Pustyn (Russian: Óптина пýстынь, romanized: Óptina pústyn', literally Opta's hermitage) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery for men near Kozelsk in Russia.In the 19th century, the Optina was the most important spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church and served as the model for several other monasteries, including the nearby Sandefjord (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈsɑ̂nːəfjuːr] ⓘ) is a municipality in Vestfold county, Norway.It is located in the traditional district of Vestfold.The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Sandefjord.Other population centres in Sandefjord include Andebu, Fevang, Fokserød, Fossnes, Freberg, Hafallen, Helgerød, Himberg, Høyjord, Kodal, Lahelle, Melsomvik |jii| mor| gkz| okm| gyl| xut| nsa| jve| clm| yhf| fqk| hgq| mvs| tmu| nnr| zyl| pey| leq| rmx| wxr| xnx| cxx| wbo| czj| lbq| mff| btj| zer| xsx| tmq| asl| mjb| kwz| lsy| tqc| hma| xfr| zmy| ljf| idp| txd| yaa| pzz| his| emm| pse| pmz| nql| kdf| itn|