Chapel of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker and Prophet Elijah in Murom
The Nicholas-Elijah Chapel is located in the western corner tower of the monastery fence and is dedicated to St. Nicholas the Wonderworker and the Prophet Elijah. It was built on the site of the northwestern tower of the…
Chapel of St. Xenia of Petersburg at the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery in Murom
The construction of the chapel of St. Xenia of Petersburg and the wall of the Spassky Monastery in Murom began in 1807 and was completed four years later. However, these structures have not survived to this day as they w…
Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God Life-Giving Spring
The small but very picturesque chapel dedicated to the icon of the Mother of God "Life-Giving Spring" is one of the attractions of the architectural complex of the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery. It is located almost in …
Chapel of St. George the Victorious in Murom
In the city of Murom, on the territory of the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Male Monastery, there is a chapel dedicated to St. George the Victorious. It was built in 2001-2002 in memory of the soldiers who fell in battle. St. Geo…
Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Bread Giver' at the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery in Murom
One of the shrines in the complex of the famous Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery in Murom is the chapel dedicated to the icon of the Mother of God 'Bread Giver'. Its construction was completed in 2004-2005 next to the mona…
Chapel of Bones at the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery in Murom
The Chapel of Bones, located at the site of the monastery necropolis in the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery in Murom, was built in the early 20th century. It houses the remains of monks and notable townspeople discovered …
Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God 'The Inexhaustible Cup' in Murom
The elegant building of the chapel, topped with a spire, was erected in 1864 but originally served as a city water intake column. Despite this utilitarian purpose, the residents of Murom adorned it with pilasters and orn…
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Murom
The Exaltation Women's Monastery was founded in the 12th century. According to legend, the Exaltation Church was built on the site where, in the first half of the 13th century, during the reign of Saints Peter and Fevron…
Chapel of Ilya Muromets in Karacharovo
In Karacharovo, under the hill where the Trinity Church rises, there is a chapel dedicated to Ilya Muromets. This hexagonal wooden chapel, also known as Ilyinskaya, is associated with the area considered the birthplace o…
Trinity Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Karacharovo
The village of Karacharovo is located on the Oka River, 125 versts from Vladimir and 5 versts from Murom. The land books of 1629-1630 state that "Karacharovo was granted by Tsar Mikhail Fyodorovich to Prince Vasily Yanus…