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{{monastery|
name=Yelabuga Convent of the <br>Kazan Icon of the Mother of God|jurisdiction=[[Diocese of Kazan and Tatarstan]], <br>[[Church of Russia]]|
type=Female Monastery|
founded=1868|
calendar=[[Julian Calendar|Julian]]|
feasts=unknown|
website=[http://[www.kazan.eparhia.ru/english/monastyri/yelabugmon/ Diocesan Web site]
}}
The ‘’’Yelabuga Convent of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God’’’ is a [[monastery]] for women that was founded in the mid-nineteenth century in the city of Yelabuga in the [[Diocese of Kazan, Tatarstan]]. Having been virtually destroyed during the Soviet years, restoration of the [[convent]] has been ongoing since its return to the [[Church of Russia]] in 1995.