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Church of Archangel Michael in Novoberyozovka
The wooden church in the village of Novoberyozovka, located in the Idrinsky district, was built between 1890 and 1897 on a hill. According to legend, before the construction began, shepherds often heard the sounds of ang…
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Epiphany Cathedral in Yeniseisk
The Epiphany Cathedral in Yeniseisk is a significant object for researchers of Siberian stone architecture of the 18th century. Despite numerous publications, its construction history remains largely unclear. Literature …
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Iversky Monastery in Yeniseisk
The Yenisei Iversky Convent, originally known as the Iversky Women's Monastery, was founded in 1623, although there are other versions. The founder is considered to be Paraskeva from Nizhny Novgorod, but there are differ…
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Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery in Yeniseisk
In the summer of 1619, Cossacks from Tobolsk, led by Maxim Trubchaninov, ventured into the lands of the Tungus, where they established the Tungus fort. This first Russian settlement on the Yenisei, built by Trubchaninov'…
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Transfiguration Cathedral in Yeniseisk
The cathedral was built on the site of a burned wooden church. The construction of the stone cathedral began in 1731, and the warm churches were consecrated in 1750. The last to be built was the southern Ilyinsky chapel …
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Church of Zacharias and Elizabeth in Yeniseisk
The church was built in 1785 and 1796 with funds from the Arkhangelsk merchant Lobanov, and the consecration of the Church of Zacharias and Elizabeth took place in 1822. In 1855 and 1859, the church was expanded by addin…
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Trinity Church in Yeniseisk
The Trinity Church was built on a small elevation 500 meters from the banks of the Yenisei River and served as the parish church for the new settlement of the city. The side warm chapels, the northern Sretensky and the s…
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Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Yeniseisk
On May 1, 1774, at the request of the residents of Yeniseisk and with the blessing of Archbishop Varlaam of Tobolsk and Siberia, the wooden church in the Gostiny Dvor, known as the Znamenskaya, was moved to the cemetery …
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Church of Paraskeva Friday in Barabanovo
The Church of Paraskeva Friday is located in the village of Barabanovo, which is 60 km from Krasnoyarsk. According to research by Academician Bakhrushin, this village, founded by Cossacks, emerged in the late 17th centur…
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Cathedral of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Achinsk
In April 1822, the residents of Achinsk and peasants from the neighboring village of Mazulskaya gathered together and decided to build a new stone church on the left bank of the Tebdyatka River. The church was to have tw…