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Alexander Nevsky House Church at the Former Provincial Zemstvo Hospital in Tambov
From 1837 to 1842, new stone buildings were erected for the Hospital of Charitable Institutions. They accommodated 170 hospital beds and 50 beds for the men's nursing home. The main building, consisting of three floors, …
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Assumption Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Verkhopenye
The first church in the village of Verkhopenye was likely built soon after its founding in the 17th century. It was consecrated in honor of Archangel Michael and was mentioned in documents as the Archangel or Mikhailov C…
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Temple of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Quick to Hear' in Vladimirovka
In the village of Vladimirovka, the first temple in its history was built, the temple of the icon of the Mother of God 'Quick to Hear'. Its construction in 2008 is linked to a miraculous event that occurred with the icon…
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St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church in Ivnya
The first information about the church in the village of Ivnya, according to research by Kursk researcher and architecture candidate E.V. Kholodova, dates back to the 1770s. In the land surveying documents of that period…
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Ascension of the Lord Church in Kochetovka
According to archival data, in 1810, a church with three altars was built in the village of Kochetovka: the main one dedicated to the Ascension of the Lord, the right one to Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk, and the left one to t…
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Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Kurasovka
At the highest point of the village of Kurasovka, a wooden church stood in the 18th century, surrounded by an elegant fence. There is information that the church was built in 1864; however, the village chronicle reports…
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St. Michael the Archangel Church in Novenko
The St. Michael the Archangel Church in the village of Novenko was built in 1823 with funds from local residents. In 1884, a church parish school opened in the village, which later became a zemstvo school. Archival data …
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Church of the Nativity of Christ in Olkhovatka
The village of Safonovka is first mentioned in the Revision Tales of 1748. The sloboda of Durassovka belonged to the landowner, retired major Polikarp Evsigneevich Durassov, who served as the voivode of Oboyan from 1731 …
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Church of Alexander Nevsky in Pekhotka
On October 23, 2013, the day of remembrance for the venerable elder Ambrose of Optina took place, and the construction of a church in honor of the holy and righteous prince Alexander Nevsky began. This new church is plan…
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House Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Unexpected Joy' at the Former School for Blind Children in Tambov
The school for blind children, founded in October 1907, was initially located in a small house on Pod'yacheskaya Street, near the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. In 1908, the brotherhood appealed to local res…