Chapel of St. Sergius of Radonezh in Mazikino
On July 31, 2010, a stone was laid and consecrated in the village of Mazikino at the site of the future chapel in honor of St. Sergius of Radonezh. The opening of this chapel took place on October 1, 2011, built with fun…
Church of St. John the Baptist in Melikhovo
In the village of Melikhovo, the Church of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist was built in 2007 on the site of a church from the early 20th century, which was destroyed in the 1930s. In 1774, a wooden church was erecte…
Trinity Life-Giving Church in Novotroevo
In the village of Novotroevo, founded in the second half of the 17th century, there has never been its own church. Residents usually visited the church in the neighboring village of Ploskoye.
In the early 21st century, …
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Pestunovo
The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a large brick temple located in the center of the village of Pestunovo, about 58 kilometers northeast of the regional center.
In 1897, a brick church in the style of cla…
Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Ploskoe
From 1858 to 1866, the local residents of Ploskoe, together with the zemstvo, built a stone church in honor of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God. The church was allocated 35 desyatins of land. In the early 20th century…
The Church of Saint Blessed Prince Alexander Nevsky in Popovka
The history of the village dates back to the mid-17th century, when it emerged during the construction of the Belgorod defensive line. Initially, it was a suburban settlement near the fortress of Koroch, but later a chur…
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Prokhodnoye
The first mention of the village of Prokhodnoye dates back to the 17th century. In 1879, a stone church was built here. In 1886, a school was opened in the priest's house. In 1900, with funds from the zemstvo and parishi…
Saint Elijah the Prophet Church in Samoilovka
The Church of Elijah the Prophet in the village of Samoilovka is a unique example of Russian wooden architecture. It was built in 1858 from oak sourced from local forests, funded by parishioners, wealthy merchants, and o…
Dormition of the Theotokos Church in Sokolovka
The Dormition of the Theotokos Church in the village of Sokolovka is one of the oldest wooden churches preserved in the Belgorod Metropolis and is recognized as an architectural monument.
Built in 1769, this wooden chur…
Church of the Nativity of Christ in Sheino
Sheino, like many other villages and hamlets in the Korochansky district, emerged in the 17th century during the construction of the Belgorod defensive line.
In 1800, a stone Church of the Nativity of Christ was built a…