The Resurrection-Mironositsky Women's Monastery in Zubovka
In the 1850s, a women's community appeared in the stanitsa near the village of Zubovka, led by Ksenia Polievktova, who was the supervisor of the Kalmyk orphanage and a novice of the Astrakhan Annunciation Monastery. In 1…
Kazan Icon of the Mother of God Church in Soldatka
The Kazan Icon of the Mother of God Church in the village of Soldatka was built in the early 19th century. On the day of its consecration, a royal manifesto was announced regarding the start of the war with Napoleon.
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Church of the Myrrh-Bearing Women in Zubovka
By 1897, the community already had a two-story stone building, wings, houses for workers, a stable, a cow shed, a warm cellar, and a small bathhouse made of pine wood. The Astrakhan merchant and philanthropist Ivan Ivano…
Iver Icon of the Mother of God Church in the Former Refectory of the Resurrection-Mironositsky Convent in Zubovka
In 1902, the community was transformed into a dormitory monastery, which began to develop rapidly. New churches, cells, and utility buildings were constructed. The benefactors of the monastery were Astrakhan merchants I.…
Bell Tower of the Resurrection-Mironositsky Convent in Zubovka
By 1908, a bell tower was built at the convent. In 1922, the convent cathedral was destroyed. To this day, part of the convent wall, the sisterhood buildings, and the church dedicated to the Holy Myrrhbearers have surviv…
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity of the Resurrection-Mironositsky Women's Monastery in Zubovka
In 1906, the Cathedral Church in honor of the Holy Trinity was consecrated, with chapels of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos and St. John of Rila. The church, nearly 35 meters tall, was built in the Byzantine-Russ…
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Solenoe Zaimishche
The Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in the village of Solenoe Zaimishche was built in 1906 and is currently an active Orthodox church in the Right Bank deanery of the Akhtubinsk diocese.
The village of Sol…
Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Solodniki
In December 2013, a decision was made to restore the Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God and rename it in honor of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the temple. The church is now fully restored, an…
St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church in Sorokino
The St. Nicholas Church in the village of Sorokino has a cross shape and is entirely made of wood. It is recognized as an architectural monument and is under state protection.
In 1905, the St. Nicholas Church was founde…
Kazan Icon of the Mother of God Church in Staritsa
In 1818, a prayer house was built in the village, which lasted until 1835. In 1828, residents dissatisfied with only having a prayer house appealed to the Astrakhan Bishop Paul for the construction of a church. In 1829, …
