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Kazan Icon of the Mother of God Church in Nesterkovo
In the forest on the outskirts of the village of Nesterkovo stands an ancient church dedicated to the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God. The exact date of construction of the brick building is unknown, but it is believed t…
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Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Burning Bush' in Mokeevo
In 1905, a terrible fire occurred in the village of Mokeevo, resulting in only two houses surviving. In memory of the tragedy and in honor of the deceased and the injured, the remaining residents built a small stone chap…
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Chapel of John the Baptist in Mariinka
The brick chapel of significant size was likely built in the late 19th century. This cubic building with a low tent roof originally belonged to the church in Starye Zaozerye. In the early 20th century, the chapel was clo…
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Unknown Chapel in Makariha
The chapel stood abandoned and unpainted for a long time, without icons. In the mid-90s of the last century, its restoration was taken on by Nikolai Nikitovich Kosulnikov from the village of Bogolyubovo in the Vladimir r…
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Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Leontyevo
The village of Alexeisheevo, also known as Leontyevo, is located 27 versts from Vladimir. In the 17th century, it belonged to the boyar Nikita Ivanovich Akinfov, and later came under the management of the Moscow Golitsyn…
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Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Laptevo
The village of Laptevo is located 29 versts from the city of Vladimir. Until the early 18th century, it was known as the village of Fedosovo. In 1710, the local landowner, chamberlain Ivan Perfilevich Arsenyev, built a w…
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Unknown Chapel in Kurmenyevo
The chapel in Kurmenyevo has a tent shape and has partially lost its masonry. Inside, a plywood shield with the names of those who died in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 leans against the chapel's mast. Despite its…
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Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kruglovo
In the first half of the 15th century, the modern-day Kruglovo was home to a settlement belonging to the Suzdal Spaso-Evfimiev Monastery. After internal conflicts in the mid-15th century and a Tatar raid on Suzdal in 144…
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Church of the Georgian Icon of the Mother of God in Krasnoznamensk
Another church has survived two calamities: neglect during the Soviet era and the destructive impact of the transitional period of the 1990s. The second period also affected the surrounding buildings, such as the typical…
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Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Koverino
The village of Koverino, located in the Voskresensky district by the Kirumyash River, is 43 versts from Vladimir. In 1730, Prince Alexander Vyazemsky addressed the state synodal office with a request: "In the village of…