Alexander Nevsky Church in Pudozh
The church was built at the city cemetery thanks to the funding from one of the largest entrepreneurs of the Olonets province in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, first guild merchant from Pudozh, Nikolai Alexandro…
Chapel of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God in Pirzakovo-Kukasovo
The Vladimir chapel is located on the eastern outskirts of the village of Kukasovo-Pirzakovo, at the entrance to the settlement. It is situated on an elevation between two lakes and completes the view of the transit stre…
Murom Assumption Male Monastery
The Murom Monastery is located on the eastern shore of Lake Onega, on a narrow strip of land about a kilometer wide, between two lakes: the large Onega and the small Murom. On one side, this strip is bordered by a strait…
Church of All Saints in Murom
The Church of All Saints is a small brick building in the Russian-Byzantine style, built in 1891. It is a cubic temple with a decorative five-domed roof, side porches, and a semicircular apse. Currently, the church is no…
Chapel of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God on Kostina Hill
The Chapel of the Kazan Mother of God is located in the center of the village of Kostina Gora, at the bend of the river, at the intersection with the road. It stands out against the backdrop of free construction due to a…
Ilyinsky Vodlozersky Monastery at Ilyinsky Pogost
There is a legend that Ilyinsky Pogost arose on the site of an ancient pagan shrine, where local tribes conducted sacrifices before the arrival of the Novgorodians. However, it is more likely that the pogost was founded …
Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Burakovo
According to the land registry book of 1628, there was a church "in the name of St. George the Victorious" located near a chapel in "Kupetskaya Volost." The priest Arist Mironov, deacon Kirilko Kirilov, and sexton Fomka …
Chapel of John the Baptist in Rubchaila
The village of Rubchaila is located in the Prjazhinsky district, just 6 km from the settlement of Essoyla. It represents an interesting natural-architectural ensemble that attracts the attention of scholars. The village …
Chapel of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Mangue
In the second half of the 18th century, the chapel in Mangue became known separately from the village due to a series of circumstances. Its image is often found in guidebooks, starting with the book "Russia. Complete geo…
Chapel of St. Barbara the Great Martyr in Kokkoila
Kokkoila, a small village located 17 km southwest of Pryazha, on the road connecting Manghu and Kaskesnavolok. It is divided into two parts: Little Kokkoila is closer to Manghu, while Big Kokkoila is further down the roa…
