Pokrovsky Women's Monastery in Verkhoturye
In 1621, Archbishop Cyprian laid the first wooden church in honor of the Protection of the Holy Virgin in Verkhoturye. It was likely consecrated in the same or the following year. However, the church was poor, as noted b…
Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist in Verkhoturye
The John the Baptist Church, one of the oldest in the monastery and the city, was founded in 1754 and has suffered greatly from time and intensive use. Previously, it featured a slender bell tower and a two-story temple …
Trinity Cathedral in Verkhoturye
The Holy Trinity Cathedral in Verkhoturye, Ural, is considered the first and oldest church in the city, first mentioned in 1598 when the city itself was founded. Initially, it was a small wooden church with one chapel. I…
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Berezovsky
The Berezovsky plant is located 13 versts northeast of Yekaterinburg, on the Berezovka River, which gave it its name. It is primarily known for its gold mining operations. The gold washing plant was founded here in 1753 …
Trinity Church in Troitskoye (Sverdlovsk Region)
The village of Troitskoye in the Bogdanovich district emerged on the river Bolshaya Kalinovka, previously known as Malaya Kalinovka, in the first half of the 17th century. Until 1747, it was named Nikitina, in honor of t…
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Kashin
In the village of Kashina, now located in the Bogdanovich district, a church was laid in 1849 in honor of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, which was consecrated in 1858. In 1935, the temple was closed and repurposed as a c…
Church of the Nativity of Christ in Kuliki
On June 23, 1881, with the blessing of Bishop Nathaniel of Perm and Verkhoturye, a church was laid in the village of Kulikovsky by Priest Andrey Selmensky. The temple was designed as a stone, cross-domed structure with a…
Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Brusnyatskoye
The village of Brusnyatskoye is located 60 versts from Yekaterinburg, on the right bank of the Kamyanka River. The residents of the parish mainly engage in agriculture and are known for their prosperity. Their wealth is …
Church of St. George the Victorious in Kamyshevo
The main church in the village of Kamyshevo, consecrated in honor of the great martyr George the Victorious, was opened in 1841. In 1861 and 1862, a new porch and bell tower were added to the western side. In 1885, the c…
Church of the Meeting of the Lord in Staropyshminsk
The history of the parish in the Pyshminsky factory, now known as the village of Staropyshminsk, begins in 1809. On March 17, with the blessing of Bishop Justin of Perm, Archpriest Karpinsky laid the foundation of the ch…