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Church of Saint George the Victorious in Polyana
The Church of Saint George the Victorious in the village of Galkino was built in the late 18th century. In 1933, the church was closed and looted, and now it lies in ruins. The church was erected in 1777 with funds from…
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Temple of the Life-Giving Trinity in Georgievsk
The Church in the name of the Life-Giving Trinity was built in 1790 through the efforts of Major General Dmitry Vasilyevich Arsentyev. This stone building, which initially had no bell tower, had bells hung on poles. The …
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St. John the Theologian Male Monastery in Poshchupovo
It is believed that the monastery was founded in the late 12th or early 13th century by Greek missionary monks who brought with them a miraculous icon of the Apostle John, painted in the 6th century in Byzantium by an or…
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Cathedral of John the Theologian in Poshchupovo
The cathedral of John the Theologian was built in 1689. On the first floor, there was an altar in honor of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, and on the upper floor, that of the Apostle John the Theologian. In the second …
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Assumption Cathedral of the John the Theologian Monastery in Poshchupovo
The church dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary was built in 1689, but it was dismantled in 1868 due to its dilapidated state. With funds from D.I. Kludov, the main benefactor of the monastery, a new bu…
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Chapel of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God at the Ioann-Bogoslovsky Monastery in Poshchupovo
The Holy Gates are the oldest structure of the monastery. They house a gate chapel dedicated to the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God. Visitors can access it from May to October during daylight hours. The Holy Gates, one …
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Church of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God in Poshchupovo
Under the small tented bell tower of the 17th century lies a temple dedicated to the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God, Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, and the righteous Tsar-Martyr Nicholas. Every weekday, the bell tol…
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Quick to Hear' in Poshchupovo
On the third floor, there is a temple dedicated to the Icon of the Mother of God 'Quick to Hear', as well as to the great martyrs Panteleimon the Healer and George the Victorious. Here is a copy of the 'Quick to Hear' ic…
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign', Archangel Gabriel and Great Martyr Barbara
The memorial house-museum of Archimandrite Abel includes a single-altar house church, consecrated in honor of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign', Archangel Gabriel, and Great Martyr Barbara. The consecration ceremony t…
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Bell Tower of the John the Theologian Monastery in Poshchupovo
State Councilor David Ivanovich Kludov, after leaving his position as the head of the city of Yegoryevsk, decided to move to the vicinity of Ryazan. In 1860, not far from the Poshchupovo monastery, he, as a hereditary ho…