Church of the Holy Trinity in Khudyakovo
In the forest near the village of Khudyakovo, two wooden churches are hidden. Both look quite simple and are in poor condition. However, the partially ruined Trinity church has preserved an amazing painting from the late…
Temple of St. Alexius, Man of God, Zolotukhino Monastery
On April 9, 1998, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church decided to bless the opening of a women's monastery in the village of Zolotukhino, Kursk region, dedicated to St. Alexius, Man of God. One of the former rur…
Church of the Transfiguration in Sukharensky
The church in question is located in the village of Sukharensky in the Gorodetsky district, although it officially belongs to the neighboring village of Podoltsy in the Nizhny Novgorod diocese. According to local legends…
Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Filonovo
Filonovo is a village located in the Gorodetsky district. According to the order of the Department for the Protection of Historical and Cultural Heritage of Nizhny Novgorod and the Nizhny Novgorod Region dated April 24, …
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Stupino
The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the village of Stupino was built between 1857 and 1867. In 1913, side extensions were added to the bell tower and the height of the dining hall walls was increased…
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Strochkovo
On November 14, 2017, a capsule with a certificate was laid in the altar of the new Church of the Exaltation of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross of the Lord in the village of Strochkovo, Gorodetsky District. The churc…
Transfiguration Church in Sobolikha
The Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord, built in 1897, is located in the village of Sobolikha at the old cemetery. This wooden structure on a brick foundation has one dome and no pillars, with one apse and a bell …
Church of St. John the Baptist Opens in Zolotukhino Monastery
A church dedicated to the holy prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist of the Lord John has opened in the village of Zolotukhino in the Kursk region. It was built in the women's monastery named after St. Alexius, the man of God…
All Saints Church in Slyshkovo
The village of Slyshkovo is located in the Gorodetsky district. According to the order of the Department for the Protection of Historical and Cultural Heritage of Nizhny Novgorod and the Nizhny Novgorod Region dated Apri…
Church of Tikhon of Amathus in Skorodum
The stone church of St. Tikhon of Amathus in the village of Skorodum, which was previously part of the Balakhna district and is now in the Gorodets district, was built in 1868 thanks to the efforts of the parishioners. T…