Sretenensky Monastery (Gorokhovets)
The women's monastery in honor of the Meeting of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God was founded in 1658 by the order of Patriarch Nikon. Initially, the monastery, located in the center of the town, was wooden. The ci…
Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'The Seeking of the Lost' in Palekh
The wooden single-altar church was built from 2000 to 2006. Its construction was made possible by the efforts and funds of the rector of the Ilyinsky Church in the village of Palekh, Archimandrite Filaret Solovyov, paris…
Kopanyets
The granite mountain, known to the people as "Pugachev's Kopany", is located on the banks of the Bolshaya Satka River, 18 km from Satka, at the entrance to the village of Magnitka. This natural and historical monument is…
Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign' in Krasnoye (Ivanovo Region)
In the land books of the Suzdal district for the years 1628 and 1630, the village of Nicholas the Wonderworker is mentioned, where there were seven icons on the prozemen, the icon of the Most Holy Theotokos Odigitria on …
Kazan Icon of the Mother of God Church Opens in Suleya
In the multinational railway settlement of Suleya, located in the Satka district, a long-awaited event took place: after several years of construction, an Orthodox church was opened in honor of the Kazan Icon of the Moth…
Russian State Library
The Russian State Library, the largest in Russia and the second largest in the world, was founded in 1862 and originally was part of the Moscow Public and Rumyantsev Museums. Since its inception, it has received mandator…
Historical and Art Museum in Yuryevets
The creation of the museum became possible thanks to the efforts of the Yuryevets branch, which actively collaborated with the Ivanovo-Voznesensk provincial scientific and local history society in 1924. A group of enthus…
Tarkovsky House Museum in Yuryevets
Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky, an outstanding Russian director, whose films have become an important part of our cultural heritage. His creative journey began in the small Volga town of Yuryevets, which he considered his …
House-Museum of Architects the Vesnin Brothers in Yuryevets
The museum of architects the Vesnin brothers opened in Yuryevets on January 15, 1986. It is located in a small two-story brick house from the 19th century, which belonged to the Vesnin parents, first guild merchants, unt…
Church of the Epiphany of the Lord in Yuryevets
The brick church with a northern chapel dedicated to Macarius of Unzha was built in the early 18th century, presumably in 1720. It is possible that parts of the cathedral church, which stood here from 1619 to 1620 and wa…
