Church of Saints Faith, Hope, Love, and Their Mother Sophia in Kursk
The church dedicated to Saints Faith, Hope, Love, and their mother Sophia is one of the new religious buildings in Kursk. It was constructed between 2000 and 2004 in the Northwestern district of the city, previously know…
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Rodniki
On September 27, 2017, on the day of the celebration of the Exaltation of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross of the Lord, Metropolitan German of Kursk and Rylsk, together with Bishop Nikolai of Manhattan, who leads the …
Ascension Cathedral in Kursk
The Ascension Cathedral in Kursk, also known as the Ascension Church, was built in 1888 thanks to the efforts of parishioners and benefactors. Before this, the residents of the Cossack settlement attended the Mikhailov C…
Resurrection Cathedral in Kursk
On the site where the Ilyinsky Church stood in the 17th century, there was previously the Bozhedomsky Monastery, mentioned in the census books of 1631. Since 1788, the church served as the city cathedral. It was in this …
Church of All Saints at Kherson Cemetery in Kursk
The Church of All Saints in Kursk was built in 1813 at the initiative and expense of local merchant Alexandrov in honor of Saint Catherine. However, the consecration took place only 20 years later, and the church was ded…
Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Joy of All Who Sorrow' in Kursk
Since the late 17th century, charitable institutions of the public welfare order operated in Kursk, occupying a large estate at the intersection of Sadovaya and Semyonovskaya streets. In 1830, the Sorrowful Church was bu…
Church of Sergius of Radonezh in Bolshoye Kazarinovo
The first church in the village of Bolshoye Kazarinovo was built in 1744 by Colonel Sergey Vasilyevich Chebyshev, the owner of these lands. It was a wooden church with one altar, consecrated in honor of the Venerable Ser…
Chapel of Archangel Michael in Bolshoye Boldino
This is a successful example of modern reconstruction of a wooden chapel, made in the style of the 17th-18th centuries. The single-domed wooden structure includes a polygonal altar extension and a small refectory, above …
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Bolshoye Boldino
In Bolshoye Boldino, besides the church built in 1791 by Lev Alexandrovich Pushkin, the grandfather of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, there were two other churches. An entry from the land registry book of the Arzamas dis…
State Literary-Memorial and Natural Museum-Reserve A. S. Pushkin 'Boldino'
The State Literary-Memorial and Natural Museum-Reserve A. S. Pushkin 'Boldino', located in the Nizhny Novgorod region, was opened in 1949. It includes the memorial estate in the village of Bolshoye Boldino and Pushkin's …
