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Church of the Nativity of Christ in Vasilyev Vrag
Vasilyev Vrag is a village located in the Arzamas district. The "Address Calendar of the Nizhny Novgorod Diocese" from 1904 mentions a stone church built in this village in 1857. The calendar lists the altars of the chur…
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Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Bolshoye Tumanovo
In 1733, a wooden church was built in the village of Bolshoye Tumanovo in honor of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary. According to the stories of the locals, who heard about it from their ancestors, it stood on…
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Church of the Holy Trinity in Bestuzhevo
The exact time of the founding of the village of Bestuzhevo is unknown. Local residents claim that the name is connected to the surname of the presumed owners, Bestuzhev-Ryumins, among whom was a well-known executed Dece…
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign' in Begovatovo
After the conquest of Kazan by Ivan the Terrible, local villages began to be transferred to service people, including Mordovian elders and Tatar murzas. One such murza, Begovat, received two villages, which became known …
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Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist in Abramovo
The appearance of the church marked the establishment of a new village. According to tradition, such a church was built in Abramovo, which is considered the time of the village's founding. The tsar gifted five icons to f…
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Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Yusupovo
According to the register of country estates in the Nizhny Novgorod region, there was an estate belonging to Prince N.G. Shakhovsky. The owner of the village, Prince N.G. Shakhovsky, organized a home theater for performa…
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Church of Archangel Michael in Chuvarleika
Chuvarleika, a village in the Ardatov district, known as Chuvarleiki. According to the "Address Calendar of the Nizhny Novgorod Diocese" from 1904, a wooden church was built here in 1852. The church had altars: the main,…
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St. Panteleimon Church in Kursk
The Orthodox parish in honor of the great martyr Panteleimon was established in the KZTZ microdistrict of Kursk on December 24, 2000. The parish did not have its own church, so services and all parish activities took pla…
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Znamenie' in Khripunovo
The Znamenka church is a monument of urban planning and architecture. It houses the main cold altar in honor of the Sign of the Mother of God, as well as chapels: the southern one dedicated to the Apostle James, the Brot…
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Unknown Church of the Znamensky Skit in Khipunovo
The village of Khipunovo is located in the Ardatov district and has belonged to the Chaadaev family since 1653. In the village stands a monument of urban planning and architecture, the Znamenskaya Church. The church has …