Church of the Icon of the Mother of God of Staraya Russa
In 1888, the miraculous icon of the Staraya Russa Mother of God was returned to Staraya Russa from Tikhvin. A church was built on Alexandrovskaya Street for its placement, which became the richest in the city in terms of…
Bell Tower of the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery in Staraya Russa
The four-tiered bell tower adjoins the narthex of the Church of the Savior and was built after the "Swedish devastation" in the late 1620s. It is not just a bell tower, but a pillar-shaped temple "for bells," or "pillar.…
Old Russian Local History Museum in Staraya Russa
The museum is located in Staraya Russa on Monastery Square, previously named after Timur Frunze, in the buildings of the former Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery of the 12th century. Since 1966, it has been part of the Novg…
Trinity Church in Staraya Russa
The Trinity Church is located almost in the center of the modern city at the intersection of Frunze and Karl Marx streets, which were called Spaso-Troitskaya and Krestetskaya before the revolution. It is situated not far…
Museum of the Northwestern Front in Staraya Russa
The Museum of the Northwestern Front is located in the city of Staraya Russa, Novgorod Oblast, on Alexandrovskaya Street. It is the first museum in Russia dedicated to the history and activities of an entire front during…
Monument to Soldiers of the Vilmanstrand Regiment in Staraya Russa
The monument to the soldiers of the Vilmanstrand Regiment, known as the "Eagle" monument, was erected in Staraya Russa in 1913 in honor of the heroically fallen infantrymen of this regiment. It is a cultural heritage sit…
Interactive Museum, Medieval Roushanina Estate in Staraya Russa
The idea of creating a museum of medieval life in Staraya Russa emerged in the 1970s, when archaeological excavations were conducted in the city and its surroundings. Scientists discovered remnants of medieval pavements,…
Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in Staraya Russa
The Old Believer Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker, built in Staraya Russa in 1371, is located in a picturesque spot near the old riverbed of the Porusya. Nearby is the residence of the prince's governor and the Tradin…
Church of St. George the Victorious in Staraya Russa
The Church of St. George the Victorious is one of the oldest architectural monuments in Staraya Russa. It is known that the first church on this site was built in 1410. Next to the single-domed four-pillar church was the…
Museum of the Novel The Brothers Karamazov in Staraya Russa
The museum is located in the historic district of Staraya Russa in an old two-story mansion built in the early 19th century. In the 1880s and 1890s, it was owned by the local merchant N.T. Beklemishevsky.
The museum's e…
