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Church of Boris and Gleb in the New Brotherhood Building of the John the Theologian Monastery in Poschupovo
On August 3, 2006, a domestic church with one altar was consecrated in the new two-story building in honor of the righteous princes Boris and Gleb.
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Fairy Tale Museum of Poshchupovo Toys in Poshchupovo
The Poshchupovo toy got its name from the village of Poshchupovo, where it was created by the Ivanov family of artists. Its uniqueness lies in the special properties of the local clay, which has high plasticity and comes…
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Alexander Nevsky Iberdsky Women's Monastery
The Alexander Nevsky almshouse was founded on land donated by peasant Yegor Naumov from the village of Mostya in the Ryazhsk district in memory of the liberation of the peasants from serfdom and the miraculous saving of …
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Alexander Nevsky Church of the Iberian Women's Monastery
On the site of the restored Alexander Nevsky Church once stood a women's monastery, completely destroyed in the 1930s-1940s. In 1892, on the site of the settlement of the righteous Sophronius of Iberia, priest Gavriil Pe…
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Bell Tower of the Alexander Nevsky Iberian Women's Monastery
From 1996 to 1998, a new small brick church was built on the site of the Alexander Nevsky temple. It is a single-domed square structure with a refectory and a separate bell tower.
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Pokrovsky Women's Monastery in Shamorga
The monastery in Shamorga does not have an ancient history, as it was founded only a few years ago. The Holy Pokrovsky Women's Monastery in the village of Shamorga, Shatsky District of the Ryazan Region, was established …
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Church of the Epiphany in Pokrovsky Monastery, Shamorga
In 1856, a stone church was built with the funds of parishioners and the support of landowner Naryshkin E.D. on the site of an old wooden one. The church has three altars: the main one is dedicated to the Epiphany of the…
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Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Shamor
The building was constructed, presumably, in the late 19th century and belonged to the treasury of the Naryshkin family. It was not used as a church. During the Soviet period, it housed a school, but the exact date of it…
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Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Shatsk
The stone church with a bell tower was built in the cemetery in the city of Shatsk in 1843. The funds for its construction were provided by merchants Sholokhov, Pyatakovsky, and Shulgin. In the 1930s, the church was clos…
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Church of the Holy Trinity in Shatsk
The church was built in 1773 by Moscow merchant Leonid Milovanov on the site of an old wooden church, which was consecrated in honor of the Great Martyr Paraskeva Friday. The new church was dedicated to the Holy Trinity.…