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The Church of the Epiphany of the Lord in Luchki
The village of Luchki was founded in the late 17th century and in 1708 became part of the Sazhny district of the Belgorod province. It was also known by the names Luchkov and Migulovka. The first church in Luchki, locat…
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Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Malye Mayachki
In the village of Malye Mayachki, a wooden church dedicated to Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker was built and consecrated in 1862. By the early 20th century, its parish had 475 members, and a literacy school operated at t…
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Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Petrovka
The Church of the Exaltation of the Life-Giving Cross became the first church built in the village of Petrovka. It is located next to the mass grave of soldiers who fell during the Great Patriotic War and serves as a sym…
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St. Demetrius of Thessalonica Church in Plota
The Church of Demetrius of Thessalonica in the village of Plota was built in the early 21st century on the site of a church with the same name that was destroyed during the Soviet era, which had been erected in the early…
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Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Podolkhah
The old Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in the village of Podolkhah, which has not survived to this day, was built over 15 years and consecrated in 1895. It was located on the grounds of an old cemetery. Th…
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Temple of Prince Dmitry Donskoy in Priznachnoye
Once in this area, there were two churches: the Protection Church in the village of Priznachnoye and the Dmitrievsky Church in the village of Krasnoye. However, both disappeared during the turbulent times of the 20th cen…
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Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Prokhorovka
The temple complex in the village of Prokhorovka was created in memory of the Prokhorovka tank battle and in honor of the 50th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. This major battle took place on July 12, 1…
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St. Nicholas Church in Prokhorovka
The Nicholas Church in Prokhorovka was built on the site of an old church that was consecrated in the 1880s. In the 1930s, shortly before the start of the Great Patriotic War, the church was closed and subsequently destr…
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Belfry at Prokhorovka Field
The sound of the bell at the Monument of Victory, opened on May 3, 1995, at Prokhorovka Field, carries far around. This place has become a symbol of victories and courage, as well as deep sorrow for the Russians mourning…
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Ascension Church in Rad'kovka
The Ascension Church in the village of Rad'kovka is the only ancient church in the area that survived the Soviet era. Built in the early 19th century, it is a monument of architecture. The stone Ascension Church in Rad'…