Hill, Rampart, and Moat of Ryazan Kremlin
The Kremlin hill, formed by nature, is surrounded on three sides by the Trubezh and Lybed rivers. On the fourth side, it is protected by an artificial dry moat, dug by the city's residents in the 13th century. This moat …
Assumption Church of the Holy Mother of God in the Uspenskaya Feklina Desert
The three-altar Assumption Church in the village of Senino was built in 1910. The central altar is dedicated to the Assumption of the Holy Mother of God, the northern to the Nativity of the Holy Mother of God, and the so…
Gates and Bridges of Ryazan Kremlin
By the 15th century, a fortified settlement was located near the Kremlin, where poorer layers of the population and craftsmen lived. The Kremlin and the settlement were connected by the only drawbridge, Glebovsky Bridge,…
Civic Buildings of Ryazan Kremlin
The Oleg Palace, built in the 17th and 19th centuries, is the largest civic building in the Kremlin, with an area of 2530 sq. m. It was erected on the site of the princely court that existed until the 16th century. This …
Walls and Towers of Ryazan Kremlin
Throughout its existence, the Ryazan Kremlin remained wooden. In the 16th century, the first stone tower, Glebovskaya, was built on the site of the modern Cathedral Bell Tower. The city walls were constructed from durabl…
Temple of Saint First Martyr Fecla of Iconium
The temple is dedicated to Saint Equal-to-the-Apostles First Martyr Fecla of Iconium, who is the patroness of the Uspenskaya Feclina Desert in the village of Senino.
This is the only temple in our country dedicated to S…
Church of Elijah the Prophet in Ryazan Kremlin
The first Ilinsky church, according to documents, was located "in the city", that is, in the Kremlin, next to the Spassky Monastery and was wooden. In 1679, it was moved "to the settlement in the old fortress" beyond the…
All Saints Chapel in Ryazan
In the memorial park, which was once part of Cathedral Square, there is a small chapel designed by architect Sytykh, in front of which a fountain is installed. This is probably the only monument that appeared by the begi…
Museum of the History of Ryazan Candy
The history of the museum began when a resident of Ryazan, Igor Evsyukhin, studying the book "Committee of Sugar Makers" published in 1845, discovered a leaf with a candy recipe dated 1837. Evsyukhin, who had long been f…
The Virgin Mary Nativity Convent
The Virgin Mary Nativity Convent is located 7 kilometers from the city of Kondrovo, in the village of Baryatino. It was founded in 1995 at a church dedicated to the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos.
The church itself…
