Saint Nicholas Monastery, Mukachevo

The Saint Nicholas Monastery (Ukrainian: Миколаївський Мукачівський жіночий монастир, romanized: Mykolaivskyi Mukachivskyi zhinochnyi monastyr is an Eastern Orthodox monastery located on Chernecha Hora (monk's hill) in Mukachevo, Ukraine.

It belongs to the jurisdiction of Eparchy of Mukachevo and Uzhhorod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate).

[1] After the Union of Uzhhorod in 1646, the monastery joined the Greek Catholic Basilian monastic order.

[1] The monastery ran a school and library which became important to the cultural and religious life of the region.

[1][2] In 1946 the Soviet regime liquidated the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, and the monastery was forced to become Eastern Orthodox.