Memory Museum in Volgograd
The "Memory" Museum is located in the basement of the Central Department Store, just a few steps from the main square of the city, the Square of the Fallen Fighters.
The Stalingrad Department Store, designed by architec…
Church of John the Baptist in Volgograd
The Church of the Holy Prophet John the Baptist is the first church built in the city of Tsaritsyn, now known as Volgograd. The construction of the Tsaritsyn fortress began on July 2, 1589, with the erection of a wooden …
Children's Art Gallery in Volgograd
The Volgograd Regional Children's Art Gallery is the first state museum for children in Russia. The idea of creating such a museum in Volgograd and its realization belonged to Volgograd artists Elena Orlova and Evgeny Fe…
I. I. Mashkov Museum of Fine Arts in Volgograd
The Volgograd Museum of Fine Arts named after I. I. Mashkov was founded in 1960 and opened its doors to visitors on June 22, 1963. It is the only art museum in Volgograd. The foundation of its exhibitions consists of wor…
Church of All Saints in Volgograd
The construction of the Church of All Saints, who shone in the Russian Land, began in 1992. In 1993, Patriarch Alexy II visited Volgograd, toured the construction site, and blessed its continuation. The first service in …
The Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos in Dubovka (Volgograd Region)
The Church of the Intercession of the Mother of God in the town of Dubovka, Volgograd region, was built in 1850 by merchant Kulakov as a cemetery church and miraculously avoided destruction. In 1930, it was closed and us…
Chapel of the Martyrs of Bethlehem at the Pokrovskaya Church in Dubovka
The Chapel of the Martyrs of Bethlehem, located at the Pokrovskaya Church, is a stone single-domed structure designed in an eclectic style. The facades of the building are adorned with kokoshniks. The frescoes and icons …
Holy Ascension Women's Monastery in Dubovka
In the summer of 1866, Bishop Ioannikiy Rudnev from Saratov consecrated the site for the construction of the monastery. With funds from Pokrovsky, a two-story brick cell building measuring 69.4 meters in length was erect…
Church of St. Paraskeva Friday in Pyatnitskoye
The church of St. Paraskeva Friday was built in 1777 with funds from the landowner Yevdokim Shidlovsky. The building was constructed from oak beams and consecrated on the feast day of St. Paraskeva Friday. In honor of th…
Church of John the Baptist at the Holy Ascension Women's Monastery in Dubovka
In the summer of 1866, Bishop Ioannikiy Rudnev from Saratov consecrated the site for the construction of the monastery. With funds from Pokrovsky, a two-story brick cell building measuring 69.4 meters was erected. The fa…