Ganina Yama

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Ganina Yama is a former mine site near Yekaterinburg, Russia, known as the place where the remains of the last Russian tsar Nicholas II and his family were secretly disposed of after their execution.

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Ganina Yama canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former mine
historical site
associatedWith Nicholas II of Russia
Romanov family
linked to: House of Romanov

execution of the Russian imperial family
country Russia
culturalSignificance symbol of the end of the Russian monarchy
currentUse pilgrimage site
religious memorial site
dedicatedTo Holy Royal Martyrs
distanceFromYekaterinburg approximately 15–20 km
eraOfNotoriety 20th century
eventDate 1918
governingBody Russian Orthodox Church
hasChapel Church in honor of the Holy Royal Passion-Bearers
hasGraves memorial graves and markers
hasMemorialCross yes
hasNearbySite Porosenkov Log
hasReligiousAffiliation Russian Orthodox Church
hasStatus place of pilgrimage for Orthodox Christians
hasStructure monastery complex
wooden churches
heritageDesignation regional cultural heritage site (Sverdlovsk Oblast)
languageOfSignage Russian
linkedTo investigations into Romanov remains
locatedIn Sverdlovsk Oblast
Ural region
locatedNear Yekaterinburg
memorializes Alexandra Feodorovna
Alexei Nikolaevich
Anastasia Nikolaevna
Maria Nikolaevna
Nicholas II of Russia
Olga Nikolaevna
Tatiana Nikolaevna
servants of the Romanov family
nearSettlement Shuvakish
originalUse iron ore mine
partOf sites commemorating the Romanovs
relatedEvent murder of the Romanov family
relatedPlace Ipatiev House
religiousFeastAssociated commemoration of the Romanovs on 17 July
religiousJurisdiction Yekaterinburg Eparchy
timePeriod Russian Civil War era
tourismType dark tourism
transportAccess road from Yekaterinburg
usedAs disposal site for human remains

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