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Resurrection Church of the Monk Kuksha of Pechersk in Frolovka
The Resurrection Church in the monastery of the Monk Kuksha of Pechersk was founded in 2006. On April 19, 2015, Metropolitan Antoniy of Oryol and Bolkhov conducted the rite of great consecration of this church and served…
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St. Mary Magdalene Monastery in Livny
The Livny Mary Magdalene Women's Monastery, located in the Oryol region, was founded in 1884 with funds from landowner Maria Okhotnikova. The monastery was closed in 1918 but was returned to the Church in 1995. On March…
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Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene in Livny
In the early 20th century, the monastery was a developed architectural complex, with the massive Mary Magdalene Cathedral towering in the center, built between 1884 and 1886 according to the design of architect A.A. Kyui…
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Monastery of Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg in Dolbenkino
The first monastery of the Russian Orthodox Church dedicated to Saint Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg was opened on March 5, 2010, by the decision of the Holy Synod. Previously, Archbishop of Oryol and Livny Panteleimon …
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Zvorikins' Estate in Murom
In the 1840s, in the vicinity of Murom, near the Nikolo-Zaryadsky ravine, Kuzma Zvorikin acquired land and built a family estate. He was the great-grandfather of the famous television inventor Vladimir Zvorikin. Their fa…
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Adrian's Assumption Monastery in Adrianova Sloboda
Adrian's Holy Assumption Monastery, belonging to the Yaroslavl Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church, is located near Poshekhonye. It was founded in 1543. According to the life of the holy martyr Adrian of Poshekhonye, …
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House Church of the Epiphany in Adrianov Uspensky Monastery
In the early 17th century, a stone two-story church with five domes was built in the monastery, dedicated to the Epiphany of the Lord. The exact dates of its construction are unknown, but a report from 1905 states that i…
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Bell Tower of the Adrianov Uspensky Monastery in Adrianova Sloboda
The stone monastery fence was built in 1779, and the bell tower appeared in 1809. By 2000, half-ruined buildings remained: the Uspensky Church, the bell tower, the refectory and abbot's buildings, as well as the monaster…
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Resurrection Church of the Blessed Ksenia of Petersburg Monastery in Dolbenkino
The Resurrection Church, also known as the Church of the Renewal of the Resurrection of Christ in Jerusalem, is located in the village of Dolbenkino in the Dmitrovsky District of the Oryol Region and serves as the monast…
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Vaulovo Skete
The village of Vaulovo, located in the Romanovo-Borisoglebsk district, belonged to the famous noble family of Alyabyevs since the 16th century. The last owner was Count Vladimir Pavlovich Mordvinov, who transferred his e…