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Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kozelsk
The Assumption Cathedral in Kozelsk is the main Orthodox cathedral of the Kozelsk diocese in the Kaluga metropolis. According to tradition, it was built on the site where a wooden church stood in 1238, where the last def…
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Holy Spirit Men's Monastery in Skopino
The history of the monastery begins in 1385 with the founding of the Trinity Desert, created in honor of the reconciliation of the princes of Moscow and Ryazan. This is one of the revered places of St. Sergius of Radonez…
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Church of St. George the Victorious in Skopino
The St. George Church in the city of Skopino was founded in 1816. Before the 1917 revolution, a parish school operated at the church. From 1930 until its closure in 1937, the rector of the church was the holy martyr Vas…
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Kazan Cathedral in Lyudinovo
The Kazan Cathedral, a one-story brick church with a bell tower in the style of Russian Baroque, was built from 1802 to 1820 next to the previous wooden church. The funds for construction were provided by factory owners …
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Museum of Arts and Crafts in Skopino
Ryazan region is known for its masters and craftsmen. Various crafts are developing in different areas of the region, but they lack a common center to coordinate their activities and protect the interests of each directi…
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Ascension of the Lord Church in Skopino
By the decree of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich, a women's almshouse for 30 poor women was built in Skopino in 1668, who were paid 2 rubles annually from customs and tavern revenues, as well as receiving 2 quarters of rye and …
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Cathedral of Saint Blessed Prince Alexander Nevsky in Kirov
The Alexander Nevsky Church in Kirov, Kaluga Oblast, serving as the cathedral of the Pesochensky Diocese, was built in 1890. In 1883, the society of craftsmen from the faience factory and the clergy of the Nativity of th…
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Trinity Cathedral in Skopino
Skopin is first mentioned by its current name as a "town, fortress" in the Ryazhsk land books of Grigory Kireevsky from 1629-1631. They indicate that "Behind the boyar Ivan Nikitich Romanov in the estate of Skopin, a for…
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Local History Museum in Skopino
The museum was founded in 1919, ceased operations in 1956, but reopened to visitors 30 years later. Its halls showcase the history, culture, and everyday life of the region from the 3rd-2nd millennia BC to the present da…
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Assumption Church in Uspenskoe Village
On May 31, 2001, by the blessing of Metropolitan Simon of Ryazan and Kasimov, a decision was made to organize the Assumption Church parish. The parish was registered on June 13 of the same year. In 2002, a stone was laid…