Cathedral of St. Nikita the Great Martyr in Pereslavl-Zalessky
The stone church in honor of the great martyr Nikita in the Nikita Monastery has existed since ancient times, but by 1528 it had fallen into disrepair and was dismantled by the order of Grand Duke Vasily Ivanovich. Vasil…
Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Nikitsky Monastery
The warm Annunciation church with a refectory was built on the initiative of Tsar Ivan the Terrible, like the Nikitsky Cathedral, but probably a little later. In the land books of 1629-30, it is mentioned as "Another war…
Church of Archangel Gabriel of Nikitsky Monastery in Pereslavl-Zalessky
Nikitsky Men's Monastery is located on the outskirts of Pereslavl-Zalessky, in its northern part, by the shores of Lake Pleshcheyevo. It is the oldest monastery in Pereslavl, founded in 1010. According to legend, it was …
Chapel-Pillar of Saint Nikita in Pereslavl-Zalessky
A commemorative plaque located to the right of the entrance to the underground part of the chapel states: "The Chapel 'Pillar' was erected in the 18th century at the site where the Venerable Nikita of Pereslavl, a miracl…
Church of the Holy Trinity in Bolshaya Brembola
The village of Bolshaya Brembola, located by the Veretlyanika River, is situated four versts from the district town and 122 versts from the provincial capital. In the 17th century, according to the census books of 1678, …
Transfiguration Cathedral in Pereslavl-Zalessky
In the Red Square of Pereslavl, against the backdrop of ancient city ramparts, a small single-domed church has stood for over 850 years. The 12th-century Transfiguration Cathedral is the earliest surviving architectural …
Church of Alexander Nevsky in Pereslavl-Zalessky
The Vladimir Cathedral and the Church of Alexander Nevsky were built in the 1740s with funding from the Pereslavl merchant F. Ugryumov and were located on the territory of the Bogoroditsko-Sretensky Novodevichy Monastery…
Cathedral of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God in Pereslavl-Zalessky
In the center of the Pereslavl Kremlin, near Red Square, there are two tall five-domed churches, one of which is the Cathedral of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God. An attentive traveler will notice a small section …
Church of Metropolitan Peter in Pereslavl-Zalessky
The Church of Metropolitan Peter, built in 1584, is located in the historic center of Pereslavl, just 250 meters southeast of the ancient Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral. This temple is one of the most beautiful architect…
House with Elephants (Samara)
Konstantin Golovkin and Samara gained particular fame from the artist's dacha, built on a high bank of the Volga in the modern style. This was a unique architectural creation, developed by Konstantin Pavlovich himself wi…