Church of Alexander Nevsky at the Spaso-Transfiguration Monastery
The church, dedicated to the holy and righteous prince Alexander Nevsky, is located on the southern side of the monastery. According to historical data, the abbot, hieromonk Gennady, received a blessing to build a hospit…
Monument to M.Yu. Lermontov in Gelendzhik
Residents and guests of the city, familiar with classical Russian literature, have no doubt why a monument to Lermontov was erected at the resort. Gelendzhik is mentioned in the chapter "Tamany" of the famous novel "A He…
Assumption Women's Monastery in Krasnoslobodsk
The monastery was founded in 1810 by merchant A.D. Muromtsev as a charitable institution of the Penza diocese on the western outskirts of Krasnoslobodsk, near the city cemetery. It was located on the left bank of the Mok…
Monument to A.S. Pushkin in Novorossiysk
The monument to Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin in Novorossiysk was unveiled on September 12, 1999, in honor of the 200th anniversary of the poet's birth. It was created by sculptor I.A. Suvorov and architect I.A. Krikun. …
Memorial Cross to Arkhip Osipov in Arkhipo-Osipovka
The memorial cross to Arkhip Osipov is one of the oldest monuments in Arkhipo-Osipovka. It was erected in 1876, 36 years after one of the episodes of the armed conflict between the Russian Empire and the mountaineers. Th…
Holy Olga Women's Monastery in Insar
The Insar Holy Olga Women's Monastery was founded in the late 19th century as a dependency of the Paigarm Paraskevo-Ascension Monastery. The complex included a church, two buildings, a residential and an economic one, as…
Monument to A.S. Pushkin in Armavir
In 1952, a monument to Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was erected in Armavir, in a square on Kirov Street, between Railway and Engels Streets, and the square was named after the poet.
Initially, the monument was made of …
Monument to Peter I in Sochi
The monument to Peter I was unveiled on May 1, 2008, in the Central District of Sochi, at the square near the shallow-water pier of the seaport. The monument was created by Sochi sculptors Vyacheslav Zvonov and Alexander…
Monument to Admiral Lazarev in Novorossiysk
The monument to Pavel Lazarev is located in the center of the Novorossiysk embankment on Novorossiysk Republic Street, opposite the "Cruiser Mikhail Kutuzov" Museum. It features a bust on a tall pedestal, depicting Lazar…
Monument to L.G. Kornilov in Krasnodar
The memorial complex dedicated to General Lavr Kornilov was opened on the outskirts of Krasnodar on April 13, 2013, the anniversary of his death. Kornilov's death in 1918 in the Kuban capital left a disgraceful mark in t…
