Zadonsk

Zadonsk is a town and the regulatory focal point of Zadonsky District in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, situated on the left bank of the Don River, from which it takes its name, 92 kilometers southwest of Lipetsk, the managerial focal point of the oblast. It began in 1615 as a settlement close to the dividers of the Zadonsky truly, "over-the-Don" cloister, established in 1610 by a few priests from the Sretensky Monastery in Moscow. The nunnery wound up renowned during the 1770s, when a supernatural occurrence working starets Tikhon settled there.

He passed on in 1783 and was covered in Zadonsk, which would thrive because of hordes of travelers who visited his grave every year. Zadonsk was conceded town status in 1779. Inside the structure of authoritative divisions, Zadonsk fills in as the managerial focal point of Zadonsky District. As a regulatory division, it is joined inside Zadonsky District as Zadonsk Town Under District Jurisdiction. As a city division, Zadonsk Town Under District Jurisdiction is consolidated inside Zadonsky Municipal District as Zadonsk Urban Settlement.