Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Malye Vsyegodichi
The Nikolskaya Church in Malye Vsyegodichi of the Kovrov district is first mentioned in 1628. Later, there were records of a second wooden church, the Nativity of the Virgin. The current brick church began construction i…
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Medushi
The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the village of Medushi is located in a dense forest, on the grounds of a cemetery. This large building features interesting architecture from the period of Russian…
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Lyubets
The village of Lyubets is located on the banks of the Klyazma River, 7 versts from the district town of Kovrov and 60 versts from Vladimir. In ancient times, there was a patriarchal house male Assumption Monastery here, …
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Knyazhskaya
In 1653, the tax book of the patriarchal treasury indicated that near the Intercession Church in the village of Yakimovo there were "the houses of priests, deacons, sextons, prosphora bakers, three peasant houses, as wel…
St. Michael the Archangel Church in Repetskaya Plota
The church in the village of Repetskaya Plota is first mentioned in the Census Book of 1719. According to the 1714 census data, there was a church in the name of the archistrateg Michael, built after this census. The pri…
Chapel of the Protection of the Holy Virgin in Dmitrievo
A small chapel with a cubic shape is adorned with high-quality brickwork and white stone inserts in the form of crosses. The original wrought iron grilles on the windows and the iron entrance door have survived to this d…
Church of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God in Danilovo (Lost)
In 1762, a wooden church was built with funds from the local landowner, retired councilor Mikhail Ivanovich Yazykov, who lived in his estate in Daniltsovo. After its construction, at the request of local residents, the v…
Unknown Chapel in Golyshevo
According to legend, about three hundred years ago, the Holy Virgin appeared at this site. A shepherd saw her, and the Mother of God told him that a Holy spring would appear here. Striking the ground with her staff, she …
Unknown Chapel in Gorozhonovo
The chapel was likely built by the elder of the Annunciation Church from the neighboring village of Velikovo, to which it was affiliated, by the carpet merchant of the second guild, Vasily Faddeevich Ilyin. Every year, t…
Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Velikovo
In the Kovrov district, 16 km south of the district center, lies the ancient village of Velikovo. To distinguish it from another village with the same name located in Talsha, it was referred to as "in Medushakh" or "by t…