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Church of Spyridon Trimifuntsky in Nee
The brick church was laid in 2006 and consecrated on September 20, 2009. It is a square structure covered by a four-pitched roof with a dome. The building is surrounded on three sides by lowered apse extensions, and the …
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St. Panteleimon Church in Plescheyevo
The Panteleimon Church is one of the first rural hospital churches in Russia. Its construction began in 2003 at the district hospital of the Oryol region, and it was consecrated on August 9, 2007. The initiators of the …
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M.S. Malinin Museum in Antropovo
The memorial museum of Army General M.S. Malinin is part of the Kostroma State Historical, Architectural, and Art Museum-Reserve and is located in the depths of the Kostroma region, in the birthplace of the general, in t…
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Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Nikolo-Poloma
In the early 21st century, the first church, St. Nicholas Church, appeared in the Parfenyevsky district, located in the settlement of railway workers Nikolo-Poloma. The wooden church was built on the initiative and under…
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Churches of Gennady of Kostroma in Antropovo
The wooden church was created based on a former savings bank building, transferred to the parish in 1996. In 2003, a wooden tent bell tower was added to it from the west side. On July 13, 2016, Bishop Ferapont of Kostro…
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Church of the Nativity of Christ in Putimets
The Church of the Nativity of Christ is located in a village on a narrow cape in the valley of the Putimets stream. The first mentions of it date back to 1734 and 1755, and it was associated with 92 parish households. T…
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St. Michael the Archangel Church in Saburovo
The stone church, built in 1755 by F.M. Kamensky, was originally cold and had two altars: the main one in honor of St. Michael the Archangel, and a side altar dedicated to St. John the Baptist. In 1862, the side altar wa…
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St. Nikita the Great Martyr Church in Solntsevo
According to the Land Books of 1594-1595 and 1647, the Nikita church parish in the village of Solntsevo is considered one of the oldest in the Oryol district. A permanent settlement here arose even earlier, shortly after…
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Vologda Kremlin
The stone citadel of Vologda began construction on April 28, 1566, by the order of Ivan IV the Terrible on the day of the holy apostles Jason and Sosipater. This event gave the fortress a second name, Nason-city. An Engl…
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Church of the Savior Not Made by Hands in Spasskoye
The Church of the Savior Not Made by Hands is located in the village of Spasskoye at the cape where the Mokhovitsa and Nepolod rivers merge. The first mentions of the settlement date back to 1594-1595. The Church of the…