ZIS-5
In Volgograd, on Avtotransportnaya Street, an unusual monument has been erected, the ZIS-5 car. This creation of the famous architect E.I. Levitan, alongside his other works such as "Lighthouse", the Main Post Office, "V…
Holy Resurrection Women's Monastery in Murom
According to local Murom legend, the Resurrection Women's Monastery was founded in the 13th century and is associated with the names of the holy princes Peter and Fevronia, who are believed to have visited this place and…
Battle of Stalingrad (Museum-Preserve)
The Panorama Museum "Battle of Stalingrad" is a world-renowned museum dedicated to one of the most brutal battles of World War II between the USSR and Nazi Germany. The museum features eight halls with unique exhibits, i…
Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ at the Holy Resurrection Women's Monastery in Murom
The first mentions of the women's Resurrection Monastery in Murom date back to 1566. It is unknown which specific churches were there at that time. The first reliable description appeared in the early 17th century: "Behi…
Annunciation Men's Monastery in Murom
On the site of the wooden church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, which, according to church tradition, was built by Saint Prince Constantine Svyatoslavich, the younger son of the Chernigov Prince Svyatosl…
Belfry of the Holy Resurrection Convent in Murom
On the western side of the Introduction Church, along its longitudinal axis, there is a belfry. Its first tier features a gentle arched opening that serves as the main entrance to the convent from the north.
The belfry …
Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Annunciation Men's Monastery in Murom
The first wooden church in honor of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary was built in Murom in 1192 by Prince Konstantin Svyatoslavich of Murom. In this church, the prince buried his son Mikhail, and later he hims…
Church of Stephen the Archdeacon in Murom
The Church of Stephen, built in 1716 on the site of a wooden structure from 1655, completed the architectural ensemble of the Annunciation and Trinity Monasteries. It is located on the southern side of the Annunciation M…
Chapel of Apollonius of Murom in the Blagoveshchensky Monastery
The chapel was built in 2007 at the burial site of the elder hieromonk Apollonius of Murom, known as God's Servant.
Hieromonk Apollonius, in the world Alexey Runov, decided in his youth to dedicate his life to serving G…
Bell Tower of the Annunciation Monastery in Murom
Later, a stone bell tower was erected next to the main church. In Bartenev's inventory, a "wooden bell tower, attached" to the church is mentioned. The bell tower is located away from the main axis of the church and is s…
