Kazan Icon of the Mother of God Church in Arzamas
In 1792, a warm church was built in the Cross Exaltation parish of Arzamas in honor of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, as a miraculous image had been found by the townspeople in 1643. Local historian N. M. Shchegolk…
Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit in Arzamas
The church is located on the site of the ancient Trinity Men's Monastery, which was known since 1626. The main temple of the monastery was dedicated to the Life-Giving Trinity and had an altar in honor of St. Alexander o…
Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign' in Arzamas
The church dedicated to the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign' was built in 1801 and served as the winter church for the parish of the Church of the Holy Trinity. It had two chapels: the right one in honor of Saints Guriy …
A.P. Gaidar Literary Museum in Arzamas
The literary museum, opened in 1967, has collected over 20,000 exhibits during its years of operation, including manuscripts, photo documents, and personal belongings of famous writers such as Gaidar, Bazhov, Gorky, and …
A.P. Gaidar House Museum in Arzamas
The museum was opened in 1964, and its location was chosen for a reason: it was in this small wing that Arkady Golikov spent his childhood and youth. The tour begins in the living room and kitchen, where visitors can see…
A. M. Gorky House Museum in Arzamas
The museum, located in the house of the Podsozov merchants, was opened in 1982. The exhibition "Gorky in Arzamas" tells about Maxim Gorky's stay in exile in 1902 under police supervision. The memorial museum includes thr…
Literary-Memorial Museum Complex in Arzamas
The A. P. Gaidar Literary-Memorial Museum combines three museum units. In addition to the Literary Museum, it includes the Memorial Household Museum of Gaidar and the Memorial Museum of Gorky. The museum collections were…
St. Andrew the First-Called Church in Arzamas
In 1793, a small warm church with two altars was built in the Ilyinsky parish. The right chapel is dedicated to St. Andrew the First-Called, the patron saint of one of the benefactors, merchant Andrei Tsybyshev, while th…
Church of the Prophet Elijah in Arzamas
The Ilyinskaya Church, built in 1746, is an example of stone architecture from the early Baroque period, although it has lost some of its original appearance. The first mention of it dates back to 1628, when it was calle…
Church of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God in Arzamas
The wooden church in honor of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God likely existed since the early 17th century until it was destroyed by fire. It was located in the lower part of the city, behind the fortress walls, an…
