Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Sumy
The church was built on the site of a wooden church that was dismantled in 1776, and it was constructed from 1776 to 1788. In 1858, due to deformation of the upper tier vaults, it was rebuilt from a two-tiered structure …
Trinity Cathedral in Sumy
The appearance of the city of Sumy has been shaped over many centuries, and in the last century, the Trinity Cathedral has become an integral part of it. This church is familiar to anyone who has visited Sumy at least on…
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Yunakovka
The exact year of the construction of the first church in Yunakovka is unknown. However, Bishop Filaret had documents confirming that in 1709 there was already a temple in Yunakovka dedicated to Saint Nicholas the Wonder…
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Surgut (lost)
In the city, there have long been two churches: a stone one dedicated to the Life-Giving Trinity, which still stands today, and a wooden one named in honor of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This was noted in 18…
St. Basil's Church in Romny
The Church of St. Basil with its bell tower, whose authorship is unknown, was reconstructed by architect V. Chervinsky. Its construction took place from 1751 to 1780, funded by the Cossack officers of the Lubny regiment:…
Ascension Church in Romny
The church was built on the site of a wooden temple from the 18th century. Its foundation was laid in 1795, construction was completed in 1797, and finishing work was done in 1801. The building is designed in the classic…
Holy Trinity Church in Surgut (historical overview)
The church was previously located on the site of the Surgut ostrog, founded by Cossacks in 1594. It can be confidently stated that the first church on this site was built in the late 16th century. In the last quarter of …
Cathedral of the Descent of the Holy Spirit in Romny
The church was founded in 1735 on the site of an old wooden Assumption church. In literature, it is referred to as the Trinity Church, with various founding dates: 1689, 1738, 1747, and 1749. The building is designed in …
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Putivl
In the 18th century, Putivl was enriched with several outstanding churches, among which the Church of St. Nicholas the Cossack holds a special place. This temple was built with the funds of the Putivl Cossacks and is dis…
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Monastery in Putivl
In the late 16th century, a stone fortress known as the Kremlin was built in Putivl on the site of an ancient Russian wooden fort. It had a hexagonal shape with round corner towers and a square gate tower. The fortress w…