Monument to A. P. Platonov (Voronezh)
The monument to Andrei Platonov is located in the center of Voronezh, on Revolution Avenue, opposite the building of Voronezh State University. It was installed in 1999. The monument was designed by architects I. P. Diku…
The Great Caprice in Tsarskoye Selo
The Great Caprice was built on the territory adjacent to the palace and the Old Garden, in a new 'English' landscape park. A mound with an arch spanning over the Babolovskaya road, or Podkaprizovaya alley, connected the …
Botanica Park (Oryol)
Oryol's Botanica Park got its name from the botanical garden established here in 1845 at a tree nursery. The park is located on the southwestern outskirts of Oryol, between the Oka River and the Oryol-Bryansk railway lin…
Yaroslavl Uprising: Initial Success
The fate of our compatriots in the first half of the last century was tragic, and the events of those years are still shrouded in mystifications. One of the darkest pages in history was the destruction of Yaroslavl by th…
Temple of St. Irinarh in Borisoglebsk
Bishop Veniamin of Rybinsk and Uglich has blessed the fundraising for the construction of the Temple of St. Irinarh the Hermit in the village of Borisoglebsk in the Yaroslavl region. The temple will include chapels in ho…
Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Pereslavl-Zalessky
On the site of the modern church with the main altar in honor of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, there stood the Friday Church in the 17th century. This is confirmed by the fact that in the books of the Patr…
Trinity Church in Troitskaya Sloboda
Troitskaya Sloboda begins just outside the city and stretches in a northeast direction. Over time, it gained roadside significance when in 1849 the ancient northern route from Moscow to Yaroslavl was transformed from a d…
Church of St. George the Victorious in Pereslavl-Zalessky
The temple of St. George the Victorious was built in 2002 in honor of the 850th anniversary of Pereslavl-Zalessky. Its construction was carried out by the Charitable Foundation "Chapel of St. George the Victorious" with …
Chapel of Michael of Chernigov at Pereslavl Cemetery
The chapel building, constructed in 1702, is located at a site known since the 12th century. According to legend, it was here that the Chernigov prince Michael Vsevolodovich was miraculously healed, who had suffered from…
St. Nikita Male Monastery in Pereslavl-Zalessky
The St. Nikita Male Monastery, located on the northwestern outskirts of Pereslavl-Zalessky, near the national park "Pleshcheyevo Lake," is one of the oldest monasteries in Russia. According to legend, Prince Vladimir Svy…
