Mikhailovka. Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker.
The village of Mikhailovskaya, located by the Sueri River, was founded by settlers from central provinces of Russia in 1848. Soon after the construction of its own church and the formation of a parish, the village was gr…
Oran Holy Mother Monastery
The monastery was founded in 1634 by the nobleman Peter Glyadkov in honor of the Oran Icon of the Mother of God. Since 1866, it has been a communal men's monastery of the 1st class.
On the night of August 17 to 18, 1918…
Church of Peter and Paul of the Oran Monastery
The description of the monastery from the late 19th century states that the church was located on the first floor of a two-story rectangular building, situated north of the cathedral. The refectory building with the chur…
Cathedral of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God
According to the construction plan, the main building of the monastery and its architectural dominant became the cold Vladimir Cathedral, whose construction took place from 1804 to 1819. On February 12, 1804, Bishop Benj…
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The warm Christmas church was built over three years, from 1833 to 1836, and another two years were spent on internal and external finishing. The construction was financed from funds that the monastery received from inte…
Bell Tower of the Oran Mother of God Monastery
In the early 19th century, according to the construction plan of the Oran Monastery, a ceremonial entrance and bell tower were to be located west of the Vladimir Cathedral. In December 1808, under the abbot Hieromonk Naf…
Church of Nectarios of Pechersk in Oranki Monastery
On August 26, 2014, a church was laid in honor of the Venerable Nectarios of Pechersk. Metropolitan Georgiy of Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas visited the men's monastery dedicated to the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God, …
Holy Assumption Florishev Men's Monastery
The monastery was founded in the mid-17th century by schemamonk Mephodiy, with his associate Hilarion as the first builder, who later became the Metropolitan of Suzdal and Yuriev. The five-domed cathedral of the Assumpti…
Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Initially, several wooden structures were located at the site of the Florish Monastery, including the first church built in 1651 by Elder Methodius with monks Varlaam and Makarii with the support of benefactors. After th…
Church of the Holy Trinity at the Holy Dormition Florishcheva Monastery
This church, located on a high plinth, ranks third in significance among the structures in the central part of the monastery and is situated on the southern side of the main square. The church is a single-domed, pillarle…
