Church of St. George the Victorious in Kapustin Yar
The Church of St. George the Victorious was built in the 19th century, although some sources indicate the year 1907, in the village of Solyanka. It was affiliated with the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in the v…
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Kapustny Yar
The history of the Holy Nicholas Church, located in the center of the ancient village of Kapustin-Yar, is full of mysteries and enigmas dating back to the early 19th century. Originally, a stone church was built on the s…
Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Nizhny Baskanchuk
The church was built in the last quarter of the 19th century, between 1877 and 1881, and consecrated in 1881. It was a wooden but very convenient building. In the 1930s, the church was destroyed. A new church was erected…
Church of Archangel Michael in Pirogovka
The Church of Archangel Michael in the village of Pirogovka, built over 150 years ago, is the main attraction and spiritual center of the village. It is located on a hill and retains its significance to this day.
In 183…
House Church of St. Alexandra in Astrakhan
The building project was developed by architects Valdovsky-Varganek V.B., Domontovich K.K., Korzhitsky P.I., and Shkatelov P.V., choosing the pseudo-baroque style. Currently, this building houses the Astrakhan State Cons…
Alexander Nevsky Church in Astrakhan
The Orthodox church dedicated to the holy righteous prince Alexander Nevsky was built in memory of the servicemen who died while on duty in Afghanistan and the Chechen Republic. Its construction was completed in 2011-201…
Church of Andrew the First-Called in Astrakhan
The Church of the Apostle Andrew the First-Called is located in the Babaevsky microdistrict of Astrakhan. Its construction began in 2007 when specialists from the engineering and technical center of LLC "Gazprom Dobycha …
Annunciation Women's Monastery in Astrakhan
The women's monastery on the site of the Annunciation Monastery in Astrakhan was founded over three centuries ago. Before that, there was the ancient Ascension Men's Monastery, the first church building outside the Astra…
Chapel of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker of the Blagoveshchensky Women's Monastery in Astrakhan
The Blagoveshchensky Women's Monastery was founded in the early 17th century, with the first mention in 1614, and was located in the territory of the White City. After the abolition of the Ascension Men's Monastery in 17…
Bell Tower of the Annunciation Convent in Astrakhan
The bell tower was built in the early 20th century on a plot of land purchased from the city. In March 1906, Abbess Zinaida appealed to Astrakhan Bishop Georgy Orlov for permission to construct a new bell tower based on …
