Transfiguration Cathedral of Kaluga Tikhon Monastery
In the 1830s, a refectory was added to the church in the classical style, which included two chapels.
Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, the church was repeatedly rebuilt and expanded. A refectory was attached to i…
Church of Simeon Stylites in Suzdal
The Church of Simeon Stylites, also known as the Simeon Church, is a winter temple in Suzdal, located near the Spaso-Evfimiev Monastery. It was built in 1749 and has a "paired" summer church of the Smolensk Icon of the M…
Assumption Cathedral of Kaluga Tikhonov Monastery
The building of the Assumption Church, designed in the Russian-Byzantine style, was erected at the end of the 19th century on the site of the old stone Assumption church. The church was consecrated on September 10, 1904 …
Church of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God in Suzdal
The Smolensk parish has two stone churches with a bell tower, one of which is cold and dedicated to the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God, while the other, warm, is named after Saint Simeon the Stylite. In 1655, peasant…
Posad House Museum in Suzdal
It is believed that the house was built in the late 17th or early 18th century. At this time, the middle class in various cities of Russia began to construct stone houses.
The Suzdal Posad House was studied by three res…
St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church in Kaluga's Tikhonov Monastery
In the early 20th century, repairs were being made to the brotherhood refectory in the monastery. During these works, a warm stone church was added to the refectory, consecrated in honor of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker.…
St. Alexander Men's Monastery in Suzdal
The Alexander Women's Monastery, located on a high bank of the Kamenka River, is believed to have been founded in 1240 by Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky in honor of his victory over the Swedes. He also built the first woo…
Ascension Church in the Holy Alexander Men's Monastery in Suzdal
The Ascension Church is a tall two-tiered square structure topped with five domes. A large apse adjoins it from the east, a warm chapel is located on the north side, and a porch is on the east. The windows are adorned wi…
Skete of the Icon of the Mother of God Life-Giving Spring in Kaluga
In 1887, by the blessing of Kaluga Bishop Gregory, a wooden church was built on a stone foundation with a brick base over the well dug by the venerable Tikhon of Kaluga, dedicated to the icon of the Mother of God "Life-G…
Bell Tower at the Holy Alexander Men's Monastery in Suzdal
The octagonal pillar of the tented bell tower is set on a low square base, to which a wooden staircase adjoins. The walls of the bell tower have almost no decoration, which gives it uniqueness among the tented bell tower…
