Chapel of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary in Kamsamas
The Chapel of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary was built in 1894, replacing an old chapel from 1773. It was located near the village, on the edge of a ravine in a field. This small cult building is of the cell type. T…
Chapel of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker in Kyrs
The chapel dedicated to Saint Nicholas of Myra the Miracle Worker was built in the late 19th century and is currently in a preserved state. Information about its author, builders, and client is absent.
The building belo…
Holy Trinity Church in Lyaty
In 1820, a wooden chapel dedicated to the Holy Trinity was built in the village. It was affiliated with the Okvadska Church, and in 1898 it was reconstructed into a full-fledged church.
According to the decree of the Ho…
Church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary in Okvade (in ruins)
The warm brick church of the parish, built in 1841 in the style of classicism, was a squat structure, elongated along the longitudinal axis, with side porticos and a domed vault. The closure occurred no later than the 19…
Chesme Church: A Monument to Russian Triumph
The victory in the Battle of Chesma became one of the most famous triumphs of the Russian fleet and is reflected in various monuments, including an Orthodox church in St. Petersburg. Unlike other similar memorial churche…
Spaso-Preobrazhensky Rzhyshev Monastery
Exact information about the founding time of the Rzhyshev Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery is absent. It is known that it was destroyed during the Tatar invasion, but by the 15th century, it was already functioning as a ma…
Ascension Male Monastery in Pereyaslav
The monastery is located in the center of the ancient settlement of Pereyaslav, north of the citadel. From 1695 to 1700, the stone Cathedral of the Ascension of the Lord was built here, financed by Hetman Ivan Mazepa. Wo…
Ascension Cathedral in Pereiaslav
The Ascension Cathedral in Pereiaslav-Khmelnitsky was built in 1700 at the initiative and expense of Hetman Ivan Mazepa as the central structure of the Ascension Monastery. It is a typical example of Ukrainian Baroque. T…
Mikhailo-Arkhangelsky Men's Monastery in Pereyaslav
The monastery is located on the territory of the ancient citadel of Pereyaslav. According to the "Tale of Bygone Years", in 1072, the abbot Nikolai of Pereyaslav participated in the transfer of the relics of the holy pri…
St. Michael's Church in Pereyaslav
In the 11th century, there was a five-nave St. Michael's Cathedral in the northern part of the city’s citadel, often mentioned in chronicles and destroyed in 1239 during the invasion of Khan Batu. In its place, St. Micha…
