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Ostankino Museum Estate
Ostankino Museum Estate is a monument of Russian architecture from the 18th century, located closest to the Kremlin among estate complexes. It is situated on the territory of the former estate of the Sheremetev counts. …
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Refectorial Church of Alexander Nevsky
Next to the Trinity and Transfiguration Cathedrals is a one-story refectorial church dedicated to Saint Prince Alexander Nevsky. Its appearance was foretold by Father Seraphim to the Diveyevo sisters, although at that ti…
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Business Courtyard in Moscow
The "Business Courtyard" in Moscow, designed by architect I. S. Kuznetsov, was built between 1911 and 1913 in functional and neoclassical styles on the order of N. A. Vtorov. The complex, located on an irregularly shape…
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Church of the Icon of All Who Sorrow Joy
The almshouse with a chapel in honor of the icon of the Mother of God "All Who Sorrow Joy" was founded in 1861 by sisters from the Diveyevo convent, widow Shishkina and maiden Varvara Alexandrovna Karamzina, who were ser…
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God, Healer
In the southeastern part of the territory surrounded by the Kanavka, there was a cemetery of the ancient monastery, where sisters and close laypeople were buried. In February 1854, the Penza noblewoman Darya Mikhailovna …
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The Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign' in Aksin'ino
The Church of 'Sign', the remnants of a park, and a pond are all that remains of the former estate in the Moscow region. In the late 17th century, Prince Mikhail Golitsyn founded an estate in the village of Aksin'ino. In…
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Church of Mary Magdalene at the Serafimo-Diveevo Monastery
In 1885, the abbot's building was constructed at the Diveevo Monastery, which the Father called the administrative building. It was erected on the site indicated on the plan made by St. Seraphim and kept in the monastery…
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Church of the Nativity of the Virgin at the Serafimo-Diveevo Monastery
After the consecration of the Church of the Nativity of Christ, the venerable Seraphim addressed M.V. Manturov with a remark: "We, father, have built a church in honor of the Nativity of the Savior, but we do not have a …
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Church of the Nativity of Christ at the Holy Trinity Serafimo-Diveevo Convent
The Church in the name of the Nativity of Christ was laid in 1828 with the blessing of Bishop Athanasius of Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas. By the summer of 1829, construction was mostly completed. Father Serafim insisted t…
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Chapel of Seraphim of Sarov at the Holy Trinity Serafimo-Diveevo Convent
During the preparations for the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the canonization of St. Seraphim and the improvement of the Canal, the foundations of a mill were discovered, built by the blessing of the Elder for…