Church of the Holy Trinity in Polnoe Yaltunovo
The church in the village is wooden and cold, built in 1870 with funds from the parishioners. It has two altars: the main one, of the Holy Trinity, and the side altar, of Archangel Michael.
The village has 512 household…
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Shatsk
The Nikolaev Church in Shatsk, wooden and warm, was built in 1600 and was renovated and expanded in 1838. The main altar is dedicated to St. Nicholas, with church holidays celebrated on May 9 and December 6. The church h…
Nikolo-Cherneevsky Male Monastery
The monastery in honor of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker was founded in 1573 by hieromonk Matfei, a Don Cossack, in a dense forest, which gave it the name Nikolo-Cherneev. In ancient documents, it was also referred to a…
Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker of the Nikolo-Cherneevsky Monastery
The Cherneevsky Monastery has a church known as the cathedral, the construction of which began in 1738 and was completed in 1751. Inside, there are two chapels: on the right in honor of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theo…
Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God
The Archangel Church was completed and consecrated in 1636. It is a two-story building, with two chapels on the lower floor: the right one dedicated to Archangel Michael, and the left one to All Saints. Both chapels were…
Khlustinskaya Hospital in Kaluga
Khlustinskaya charitable institutions appeared thanks to the initiative of Major Anton Semyonovich Khlustin, a landowner from Mosalsk. In 1802, he began constructing a house for the disabled and the insane, spending 50 t…
Church of Peter and Paul of the Nikolocherneevsky Male Monastery
In 1812, a temple dedicated to the apostles Peter and Paul was built on the middle tier of the bell tower. In 1813, it was consecrated by the builder, hieromonk Akakiy. The bell tower consists of five tiers and has 13 be…
Nikolo-Bavykinsky Men's Monastery in the Village of Zarya Svobody
Nikolo-Bavykinsky Monastery is an Orthodox men's monastery that belongs to the Skopin Diocese and is located in the village of Zarya Svobody in the Sarayevsky District of the Ryazan Region.
In 1879, a peasant woman from…
The Church of the Epiphany of the Lord in Kaluga
The stone building of the Epiphany Church began construction in 1735 with funds from parishioners. By spring 1739, the construction was completed, and in September of the same year, the main altar was consecrated in hono…
Spaso-Transfiguration Pronsky Monastery
The history of the Pronskaya Spasskaya Desert dates back to the 17th century. Sources from that time provide a more complete picture of monasteries and the land ownership of the clergy. In the 16th century, many monaster…
