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St. John the Theologian Church at Kursk Theological Seminary
The seminary church of St. John the Theologian is located on the second floor of the seminary's educational building in the Znamenskaya Grove, which has belonged to the Znamensky Kursk Monastery since 1722. The building …
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St. John the Theologian Church in Kursk
The church of the apostle and evangelist John the Theologian was built behind the Kherson gates, near the marketplace, where a wooden church once stood. It was consecrated in 1809 and served as a cemetery church, first i…
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St. John the Baptist Church at the Southern Cemetery in Kursk
The construction of the chapel in honor of John the Baptist began in 2001 under the guidance of the future rector, Priest Vladimir Voloshanov. The church was built thanks to the benefactor Ivan Ivanovich Evseev, who ded…
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Cathedral of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God and St. Sergius of Radonezh in Kursk
The Kursk Sergiev-Kazansky Cathedral is an outstanding example of church architecture from the second half of the 18th century. Approaching Kursk from the south by train or from the east by road, one can see the blue dom…
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Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Kursk
In 1998, at the request of students and faculty, an Orthodox community was established at Kursk State Pedagogical University in the name of Saints Cyril and Methodius. It was decided to build a church in honor of these s…
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Chapel of Saint Righteous Lazarus the Four-Day at the Northern Cemetery in Kursk
The Chapel of Righteous Lazarus at the Northern Cemetery was built in the early 2000s. This brick structure is in the shape of an octagon on a square base with a tent-shaped dome, located in the new part of the Northern …
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Church of Saint Righteous Lazarus of the Four Days at the Northern Cemetery in Kursk
The Church of Saint Righteous Lazarus of the Four Days is located in the old part of the Northern Cemetery in Kursk. The church with a tent-shaped bell tower was built in the 2000s on the site of the former ritual hall. …
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Temple of Blessed Matrona of Moscow and Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg in Kursk
On May 2, 2015, on the day of remembrance of Blessed Matrona of Moscow, Metropolitan German of Kursk and Rylsk consecrated two altars of the new temple, built in honor of Blessed Matrona of Moscow and Xenia of St. Peters…
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St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral in Kursk
The stone church of the Ascension of the Lord was built between 1762 and 1767 on the northern outskirts of Kursk, in the Kazatskaya sloboda. Before that, there was a wooden church dedicated to the same saint, built in 16…
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Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Burning Bush' in Kursk
On September 27, 2010, a chapel was opened near Fire Station No. 20 on Olshanskogo Street in honor of the miraculous image of the Most Holy Theotokos 'Burning Bush'. This icon is considered a protector against fires and…