St. John of Kronstadt Church in Ryazan
The history of the construction of the church in honor of the righteous St. John of Kronstadt in Ryazan began on November 18, 2008, when the city's residents requested to consider the possibility of building a church, a …
Transfiguration Church in Shumashi
One of the largest settlements in the Ryazan district was the Okologorodny stan, which included the village of Shumosh, located by the Oka River. Shumashi is first mentioned as a village in 1629. Presumably, in the late …
Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Polyany
In the early 18th century, the village of Bolshie Polyany belonged to the parish of the village of Shumash. In 1719, a wooden church was built in Polyany in honor of the Epiphany of the Lord, and the village received its…
Church of Sergius of Radonezh in Agro-Pustyn
Agrafenina Pustyn, also known as Agro-Pustyn, is a village in the Ryazan district and the center of a rural district with a population of 604 people as of 1997. It is located by Lake Studyonoye and on the left bank of th…
Solotchinsky Nativity of the Mother of God Convent
The convent was founded in 1390 by Grand Prince Oleg Ivanovich of Ryazan on a high bank of the Staritsa River, where it merges with the Solotcha River. For a long time, it served as the northern outpost of Pereyaslavl-Ry…
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos
The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos remains the oldest of the surviving structures of the Solotchinsk Monastery. It was founded by Grand Duke Oleg of Ryazan in the late 14th century when the church w…
Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit of the Solotchinsk Nativity of the Mother of God Women's Monastery
During the active stone construction period in the monastery, which took place in 1688-1689 under the guidance of Archimandrite Ignatius Shangin, significant buildings of artistic value were erected. Among them, the gate…
Church of John the Baptist at the Solotchinsky Nativity of the Virgin Women's Monastery
The gate church of John the Baptist was built over three years and completed in 1698, simultaneously with the construction of the Holy Gates. The Church of John the Baptist is distinguished by its unique appearance and i…
I.P. Pozhalostin Museum Estate in Solotchi
The I.P. Pozhalostin House Museum was opened in 1992 as part of the Ryazan State Regional Art Museum named after I.P. Pozhalostin in honor of the 155th anniversary of the artist's birth.
The house in Solotchi was built …
Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Solotchi
Three versts from the Solotchinsky Nativity of the Mother of God Monastery, the wife of the Grand Duke of Ryazan, Oleg Ivanovich, Euphrosinia, founded the Zachatyevskaya Monastery. Here she took monastic vows under the n…
