Chapel of Apostle Thomas in Kharabali
The construction of the chapel of Apostle Thomas began in 2014 thanks to donations from local residents as part of the "Cossack Frontiers of Russia" project. The chapel is cross-shaped and covers an area of 48 square met…
Ascension Church in Kharabali
The Ascension Church is the only functioning church in the city of Kharabali. Its construction was completed in 1992. In 2002, a 17-meter tall bell tower made of red brick was erected nearby.
Previously, the village had…
Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Unexpected Joy' in Tambovka
The old church in the village was destroyed after the establishment of Soviet power. In 2008, a new wooden church was built near the 'Astrakhan-Volgograd' highway. Its construction was financed by donations from local re…
Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Selitrennoe
The fate of the church in the village of Selitrennoe is quite interesting. In this village, where saltpeter was once mined and processed, the workers had their own church, the name of which has not survived. Later, it wa…
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Sasikoli
In 1811, a prayer house was opened, which was consecrated in 1832 in honor of the Intercession of the Mother of God. The dimensions of the church were 16 meters in length and 6.5 meters in width. Over time, it became cra…
Kazan Icon of the Mother of God Church in Kochkovatka
In 1877, a wooden church with five domes was built and consecrated, becoming an independent parish from that time on. According to contemporary accounts, the church was small and cold. In 1902, it was surrounded by a sto…
Church of the Rudnenskaya Icon of the Mother of God in Nachalovo
Since the 1930s, there have been no churches left in the Privolzhsky district; all were destroyed. The same fate befell the Georgievskaya church in 1931, which was built in 1770 by order of Nikita Beketov, who was the As…
Church of St. Panteleimon the Healer in Tinaki
The Church of St. Panteleimon the Healer was built on the territory of the now-abandoned resort "Tinaki-1" even before the arrival of Soviet power. The administration of the Astrakhan region recognized the church as a mo…
Ascension of the Lord Church in Dawn
In 1829, the residents of the stanitsa appealed to the diocesan authorities for permission to build a church, which they received in 1830. In 1833, the church was constructed and consecrated, which, according to some sou…
Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Raznochinovka
In 1822, the first stone church, Nikolskaya, was built in Raznochinovka. The church was repeatedly rebuilt, and in 1881, it acquired two chapels: Peter and Paul, as well as Kazan. In 2004, the church was restored and con…
