Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Kaluga
Saints Cosmas and Damian are considered the patrons of blacksmiths, which is why until 1794, the Church of Cosmodemyansk was located on Bogoyavlenskaya Street, near the forges. Later, both the forges and the church were …
Archangel Michael Church in Severny
The archbishop's courtyard of the Archangel Michael Church is located on the outskirts of Kaluga, heading towards Moscow, in a relatively new area that includes the Severny settlement, the Kubyaka microdistrict, and the …
Archangel Michael Church at the Malyutin Orphanage in Kaluga
The stone church of Archangel Michael with a bell tower, built at the Malyutin Orphanage and children's shelter, was erected with funds from the Malyutin Bank in 1899 or 1889. The main altar of the church is consecrated …
St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church 'on Kozinka' in Kaluga
The Church of St. Nicholas, mentioned in the inventory of 1626 as "the church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in the city," was originally located in the city square within the fortress. In 1775-1779, it was moved to its cu…
Kaluga Nikolaev Male Gymnasium
The Kaluga Provincial Classical Gymnasium was opened on August 30, 1804, as a result of the transformation of the four-class Main People's School of Kaluga, founded in 1786. This occurred based on the decree of the Gover…
Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Kaluga
The Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Kaluga is one of the oldest in the city. In the inventory of 1626, compiled by scribe Plescheyev, among the 11 Kaluga churches, the church "of the Supreme Apostles Peter and Paul" i…
Intercession Church of the Holy Virgin in Kaluga
The Intercession Church in Kaluga, according to the inventory of 1626, was called the Church of the Most Merciful Savior and the Intercession of the Holy Virgin, unlike another church with the same name. In the inventory…
The Best and Most Star-Studded Psychiatric Hospital of the Russian Empire
Building number 11 on Rossolimo Street in Moscow attracts attention with its pre-revolutionary architecture, but its true value lies elsewhere. Here, outstanding figures of culture and art were treated, such as Sergey Ye…
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Romodanovo
From the territory where the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is located, a picturesque view of Kaluga opens up. It is no wonder that this landscape reminded N.V. Gogol of Constantinople. He often visite…
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Kirzhach
The church, located on the eastern outskirts of Kirzhach, at the cemetery, was built in 1846 in the style of late classicism. It was constructed from brick on a lime mortar. The founder of the church is considered to be …
