Makarovka, Republic of Mordovia

Makarovka (Russian: Мака́ровка) is a village (selo) in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia, located near the Republic's capital Saransk. Famous Russian Orthodox elder and wonder worker Sampson Sievers was a parish priest in this village during Soviet time.

Coordinates: 54°09′30″N 45°15′39″E / 54.15833°N 45.26083°E / 54.15833; 45.26083

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