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Iron Museum in Pereslavl-Zalessky
In December 1999, entrepreneur Andrey Vorobyov, who opened an antique shop in 1995, purchased a burned-out two-story building from the 19th century in the center of Pereslavl on Sovetskaya Street, house 11, for 1,500 dol…
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Crafts Museum in Pereslavl-Zalessky
The museum was founded in 1918 and opened its doors to visitors on May 28, 1919. Currently, its collection includes about 95,000 exhibits, including unique wooden sculptures, ancient Russian icons, monastic treasures, as…
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Church of Sergius of Radonezh at the Prison Castle in Pereslavl-Zalessky
Next to the Church of Peter the Metropolitan and the Vladimir Cathedral, on Proyezdnaya Street, there is a building that, despite changes, can still be recognized as a church. This two-story structure made of red brick, …
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign' in Pereslavl-Zalessky
In the patriarchal accounting books, the Sign Church is not mentioned among the churches of Pereslavl. However, since all churches that paid church tax to the patriarchal treasury had to be recorded, it is likely that th…
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M.A. Laptev's Mansion (Ufa)
In 1913, merchant and timber industrialist Mikhail Artemyevich Laptev built a magnificent mansion on Gogol Street (formerly Khanikovskaya), designed by Samara architect Alexander Shcherbachev. The building, executed in t…
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Church of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste in Pereslavl-Zalessky
On the left bank of the Trubezh River, at its mouth, stands a stone church dedicated to the Forty Martyrs, with an altar in honor of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. The church existed as early as the beginning of the 17…
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Smolensko-Kornilievskaya Church in Pereslavl-Zalessky
Many of the active churches in Pereslavl are located on holy sites where monasteries once stood. One such church is the Smolensko-Kornilievskaya Church on Gagarin Street in the western part of the city. Until 1764, there…
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St. Nicholas Women's Monastery in Pereslavl-Zalessky
Where the St. Nicholas Monastery now stands, over six and a half centuries ago, there was a swampy area overgrown with forest and shrubs, near Lake Pleshcheyevo. Wooden Orthodox monasteries already stood on the surroundi…
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St. Nicholas Cathedral of Nikolsky Monastery in Pereslavl-Zalessky
The first stone five-domed cold cathedral dedicated to St. Nicholas the Wonderworker was built over 40 years with funds from Moscow citizen Gerasim Yakovlevich Obukhov and his wife Irina, who lived in the merchant Kadash…
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Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Nikitsky Monastery
The Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary with a small refectory was built in 1748 on the site where a wooden church dedicated to the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God burned down three years earlier. The n…