Pavlov Hospital
Emperor Paul I built the hospital, having vowed during a serious illness to create a free clinic for the poor after his recovery. To commemorate the reason for the founding of Pavlov Hospital, a medal was minted featurin…
Church of the Meeting of the Lord in Vyatsky Posad
In 2012, the spiritual advisor of the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia, Kirill, schema-archimandrite Iliy (Nozdrin), blessed the construction of a seven-domed Church of the Meeting of the Lord in the village of Vyatsky…
Spiritual Orthodox Center in Vyatsky Posad
In the village of Vyatsky Posad in the Oryol region, a unique spiritual Orthodox center was established by the blessing of Schema-Archimandrite Ilya (Nozdrin). In 2012, Metropolitan of Oryol and Bolkhov Antony, together …
Bell Tower of St. George the Victorious and St. Alexandra of Rome Church in Dubovik
The bell tower of the church of St. George the Victorious and St. Alexandra of Rome in Dubovik rises at the edge of a gentle hollow of the Dubovik stream. The single-domed brick church was built in 1821 with funds from t…
Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Dyache
The Kosmodemyansky pogost, one of the oldest in the Oryol district, is first mentioned in the Inventory Book of 1594-1595, compiled by the scribe Leontiy Sofonov and clerk Dementiy Yakovlev. The document states: "The pog…
Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Joy of All Who Sorrow' in Znamenska-Orlovskaya
In 2000, a building in the village of Znamenska-Orlovskaya was converted into the church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Joy of All Who Sorrow.' The church is located in Znamenska, 2 km from Oryol, on the right side of…
Church of New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church in Ivanovka
A ceremony for the foundation of a new church took place on the grounds of the Holy Vvedensky Convent in the village of Ivanovka, Orlovsky District. This event was led by Bishop Alexiy of Mtsensk, who is a vicar and dean…
Transfiguration Church in Kalinino
The parish of the Transfiguration of the Lord in the village of Kalinino, Orlovsky District, Orlov Region, was founded in 1904. At that time, the settlement was called the Luplenykh farm. An unknown benefactor sent two w…
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Kleymenovo
The Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin is located in the village of Kleymenovo, formerly known as Pokrovskoye or Skorodnoye. It occupies an open space in the center of the village and, despite its modest heigh…
Transfiguration Church in Lavrovo
The Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord is located in the center of the village of Lavrovo in the Oryol district of the Oryol region, 8 km south of Oryol. Originally, there was an ancient wooden church in the villa…