Church of the Don Icon of the Mother of God at the Holy Trinity Khalkov Monastery
Historians suggest that Prince Igor Svyatoslavich and his brother Vsevolod visited the site where the Khalkov underground monastery is now located. They arrived here from Novgorod-Seversky and Trubchevsk, and then in May…
Assumption Church of the Spaso-Kamen Monastery on Kamen Island
The Assumption Church, which has survived to this day, was built along with the refectory using funds from Vasily III between 1543 and 1549. The construction was carried out by Rostov masters Pakhomiy Goryainov and the f…
Spaso-Kamen Monastery on Kamen Island
The monastery was founded on August 19, 1260, when the Belozersk prince Gleb Vasilkovich, grandson of the Grand Prince of Rostov Konstantin Vsevolodovich, was saved from a storm and vowed to build a monastery at the plac…
Local History Museum in Kaduy
The museum occupies a historic merchant building from the early 20th century since 1999. It is a two-story wooden structure with steam heating. The total area of the museum is 300.8 sq. m, of which 199.3 sq. m is allocat…
Chapel of All Vologda Saints at Spaso-Kamen Monastery
In 1998, a chapel was built on the island in honor of all Vologda saints. Radio enthusiasts from various cities in Russia and Vologda restorers participated in its construction. Following the ancient Russian tradition, t…
Church of Saint Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Vladimir
The Vladimir chapel was built on the site where, according to historians, Prince Igor Svyatoslavich and his brother Vsevolod met during their campaign against the Polovtsians in 1185.
The stone chapel, erected between 1…
Temple of Saints Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves
The gate church, dedicated to Saints Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves, was built at the entrance to the caves from 1997 to 1999. It is designed in the style of Pskov-Novgorod architecture and represents a single-domed…
Monument to Prince Svyatoslav Igorevich in Kholki
In the village of Kholki, Chernyansky District, Belgorod Region, a monument to Prince Svyatoslav Igorevich has been erected, representing a monumental sculpture of the great prince of Kiev on horseback. The work was crea…
New Jerusalem Monastery in Sukharevo
The unique landmark New Jerusalem is a recreation of biblical Jerusalem. It is located on Mikhievskaya Mountain in the village of Sukharevo, 30 kilometers from the city of Valuiki.
The history of this holy place began i…
Church of the Nativity of the Prophet John the Baptist in New Jerusalem
On August 8, 2014, a wooden church dedicated to the Nativity of John the Baptist was consecrated in the settlement of Sukharevo, in the salvific City of New Jerusalem. The founder of the construction of the City is schem…
