Ascension Church in Koptelovo
Almost immediately after Isakova, the road turns right and leads to the village of Koptelovo, the birthplace of Ivan Danilovich Samoylov, a renowned restorer of Ural churches. Here he lived and worked, here he was baptiz…
Ascension Church in Golubkovskoye
The village of Golubkovskoye in the Alapaevsk district is located on the left bank of the Nitsa River, near the road connecting Alapaevsk and Irbit. Its history dates back to 1623 when the lands were acquired by Grigory …
Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Aromashevo
The village of Aromashevo, located 122 versts from the diocesan city on the postal road from Yekaterinburg to Verkhoturye, was a significant point and was called a sloboda. Founded in 1631, Aromashevo sloboda became one …
St. Catherine's Church in Alapaevsk
The stone church in honor of St. Great Martyr Catherine in Alapaevsk was built in the early 20th century thanks to the donations of pious merchants Nikolai Abramov and Konstantin Chernykh. The new stone church replaced t…
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Alapaevsk
Alapaevsk began its existence in 1639 as a small settlement populated by state peasants and part of the Murzin sloboda. In the same year, Prince P. I. Pronsky founded the Murzin sloboda and the village of Alapaiha, settl…
P. I. Tchaikovsky House Museum in Alapayevsk
In 1849, Ilya Petrovich Tchaikovsky, a mining engineer, was appointed manager of the Alapayevsk and Nizhny Neya Metallurgical Plants and moved with his family to Alapayevsk. At that time, Pyotr Tchaikovsky was 9 years ol…
Lower Sinyachikha Museum-Reserve of Wooden Architecture and Folk Art
The museum-reserve of wooden architecture and folk art in the village of Lower Sinyachikha, Sverdlovsk region, is an amazing place where you can see ancient wooden architecture and learn about the village's way of life. …
Demidov Estate Museum in Nizhny Tagil
The Demidov Estate Museum is an ensemble of three stone buildings in the Empire style, located by the Tagil pond. The estate is surrounded by a small park known as the Demidov Estate Garden. The complex includes the main…
A. S. Popov Radio Museum in Yekaterinburg
The A. S. Popov Radio Museum is part of the Sverdlovsk Regional Local History Museum named after O. E. Kler. Its collection features unique samples of radio technology from various eras. The history of the museum is clos…
Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts
The museum building in Yekaterinburg is one of the oldest surviving structures in the city. It was built in the 1730s and early 1740s as a hospital for the Yekaterinburg ironworks and has undergone numerous changes in pu…