Local History Museum in Vetluga
The Vetluga Local History Museum is the first of the district museums established in the Nizhny Novgorod region. Its status was defined by a resolution of the Vetluga Revolutionary Military Council on October 28, 1918, w…
Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Belishevo
Until the mid-19th century, there were three wooden churches in the small village of Belishevo. Today, on the site of one of them stands the building of the rural administration, while the remnants of the other two can b…
The Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in Belyshevo (Lost)
The Nikolaev Church in the village of Belyshevo includes three temples. The stone church, dedicated to the Resurrection of Christ, was built in 1853 thanks to the efforts of the parishioners. The wooden church, dedicated…
Church of the Holy Trinity in Yakovtsevo
The land books from 1676 mention that there was a wooden church in the village dedicated to the Life-Giving Trinity. It housed icons of the Life-Giving Trinity, the Most Holy Theotokos of the Wayfinder, and Saint Great M…
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Chulkovo
Until 1897, the village of Chulkovo was part of the Lipovetsky Pogost parish, which was commonly referred to as "Yegoriy" due to the church located in the Pogost. The exact date of the Pogost's founding is unknown. Accor…
Church of the Prophet Elijah in Filinskoye
According to the land registry book of 1676, the village of Folinskoye, also known as Filinskoye, was part of the parish of Kubovsky Pogost and had two peasant households. Kubovsky Pogost existed as early as the beginnin…
Chapel of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Fedurino
For over a century, there has been an Orthodox Old Believer community in the village of Fedurino. Currently, some Old Believers have switched to the new rite, but part of the residents remain true to the old faith, condu…
Chapel of the Prophet Elijah in Filinskoye
In the village of Filinskoye in the Vachsky district, a chapel was built in honor of Saint Prophet Elijah on the site of a destroyed church between 2010 and 2013. Every year on Radonitsa, a memorial service for the decea…
Trinity Church in Poltse
In the late 19th century, a stone church was built in the center of the village of Poltse, now located in the Vachsky district of the Nizhny Novgorod region, on a hill in honor of the Life-Giving Trinity. It had three al…
Kazan Icon of the Mother of God Church in Novoselki
In the land registry books preserved in the Archive of the Ministry of Justice for the years 1660 and 1670, there is mention of a wooden church in honor of the Most Pure Mother of God of Kazan, located in the village of …
