Chapel of New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church in Krasnoe-on-Volga
On December 1, 2019, in the 24th week after Pentecost, Metropolitan Ferapont of Kostroma and Nerekhta, head of the Kostroma diocese, conducted the Divine Liturgy at the Epiphany Church in the village of Krasnoe-on-Volga.…
Interactive Museum of Jewelry Art in Krasnoe-na-Volge
In this museum, you will be able to learn about the process of creating jewelry and feel like true masters. In a workshop, you can independently create a small souvenir from wire using jewelry tools, which will remain as…
All Saints Church in Krasnoe-on-Volga
All Saints Church is an example of a modest rural church from the eclectic period. It is located in the cemetery on the western outskirts of the village of Krasnoe-on-Volga. The brick church, originally with a wooden bel…
Church of the Prophet Elijah in Zdemirovo
On the banks of the Volga, in the ancient village of Zdemirovo, near the settlement of Krasnoe-na-Volge, stands the Church of the Prophet Elijah. It was built in 1826 on the site of an older wooden church thanks to the f…
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Galich
In 1838, the abbess of the Nikolaevsky Starotorzhsky Monastery, Abbess Taisia, decided to build a stone church, the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity. The initial project was developed by engineer Lvov, a member of the provi…
Bell Tower of the Nikolaevsky Starotorzhsky Monastery in Galich
The monastery bell tower was planned to be built above the eastern gate of the enclosure, opposite the cemetery, but due to the weakness of the soil, this turned out to be impossible. As a result, in 1894, the bell tower…
Church of the Icon of the Mother of God Life-Giving Spring
In 1833, to the east of the monastery wall, a stone two-story church with one dome was built on the site of the burial of the venerable Jacob. The upper altar was consecrated in honor of the icon of the Mother of God "Li…
Nikolaevsky Starotorzhsky Convent in Galich
According to legend, the convent was founded by St. Jacob of Galich in the late 15th or early 16th century. Until 1668, it was a male monastery. Until the early 19th century, all the buildings of the convent were wooden,…
Vasilievskaya Church in Galich
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the city of Galich was a spiritual and architectural center of the Kostroma region. It housed three magnificent monasteries and 17 majestic churches with 12 bell towers, which t…
Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Galich
The Church of the Presentation is a typical parish church of its time, featuring a blend of provincial baroque, elements of classicism, and 17th-century architecture. The volumetric composition of the building appears so…
