St. Peter and Paul Church in Pervouralsk
The first residents of the Shaitan factory were Old Believers who fled from the central provinces of Russia, as noted by A.A. Toporkov. This statement is beyond doubt. For the construction of the factory in Shaitan-log, …
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Novo-Utkinsk
The settlement is located 74 versts from Yekaterinburg, on the western side of the Ural Mountains. The factory, known as "Novo-Utkinsky," is situated on the banks of the Upper Utka River, which divides it into two equal …
Church of Archangel Michael in Lower Village
Lower Village has an ancient history, founded in 1678. The name "Lower" is related either to the fact that the first resident Skorobogatov settled in a lowland, or because the village was built downstream of the Chusovay…
Church of the Holy Trinity in Bilimbae
The settlement of the Bilimbaevsky plant is located west of the Ural Mountains, 54 versts from Yekaterinburg and 26 versts from the Taraskovo station on the Perm-Tyumen railway. The Bilimbaevsky ironworks was founded by …
Church of the Ascension in Voskresenskoye
The wooden Ascension church was built between 1702 and 1706 on the site of the burned-down Pokrov parish. The building has undergone multiple restorations. As a result of repairs in the 1840s, the church lost part of its…
Irkutsk Regional Art Museum Named After Sukachev
The Irkutsk Regional Art Museum named after Sukachev is one of the largest in Siberia. It was established based on a unique collection of paintings gathered by the pre-revolutionary head of the city, Vladimir Platonovich…
Monument House or Silent Witness on the Majestic Moika
On one of the most famous embankments in Russia stands an ancient palace named after the outstanding General Police Chief of St. Petersburg, Nikolai Ivanovich Chicherin, who became the first owner of this magnificent bui…
Alexander Nevsky Church in Nizhny Salda
The initiator and leader of the construction of the Alexander Nevsky Church in Nizhny Salda was Konstantin Polenov, the manager of the Nizhnesaldinsky plant. In one of the elevated places in the city, lightning strikes o…
Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in Nizhnyaya Salda
The Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker, built in 1828, is a vivid example of temple architecture in the classical style. The building's design was developed by architect Alexander Chebotarev. During the Soviet era, the …
Alexander Nevsky Church in Nizhny Tagil
On March 19, 1861, a thanksgiving service was held at the Nizhny Tagil Entry into Jerusalem Cathedral in honor of the abolition of serfdom in Russia. The imperial manifesto was also read in the square in front of the fac…
