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Church of St. Sergius of Radonezh in Sergievy Gorki
The church was built in the mid-19th century with funds from parishioners. It is a small building with a warm chapel and a rather tall bell tower, executed in the late neo-Russian style. The central part of the temple is…
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Chapel of Alexander Nevsky in Singeri
A small red brick chapel in the Russian style was built in 1899 with funds from merchants of the Vyaznikovsky district. After the construction was completed, it became part of the church in Stankakh, located 4 km from th…
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Church of John the Theologian in Senkovo
The ruins of the ancient church, consecrated in honor of John the Theologian, are located in a rural cemetery near the village of Senkovo. Unfortunately, the history of this parish before the October Revolution remains …
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Trinity Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Serapion Desert
The settlement, previously known as Serapion Desert, is located by an unnamed lake 12 versts from the city of Vyazniki and 118 versts from Vladimir. The history of the desert's founding is unknown, but a description from…
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Church of Archangel Michael in Saryevo
According to the clerical books from 1637-1647, a church is mentioned in the village of Saryevo, which had five households of laborers, 24 peasant households, and 10 households of non-farming laborers. In 1846, a fire oc…
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Saint Elijah the Prophet Church in Polukotelnikovo
The church in the village of Polukotelnikovo was built with the funds of parishioners and consecrated on July 23, 1895, in honor of the prophet Elijah. Initially, it was affiliated with the Elijah church in the village o…
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Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Savarna (Lost)
Savarna has a rich history spanning several centuries. According to legend, this settlement existed as early as the beginning of the 16th century under Grand Duke Vasily III, the father of Ivan the Terrible. In 1623, ins…
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Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Rytovo
The church in the village of Rytovo is under the jurisdiction of the Vladimir deanery, led by Archpriest Ioann Dumnov, and belongs to the Nizhny Novgorod-Vladimir diocese of the Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church, of t…
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Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Pogost Nikolodebri
The wooden Nicholas church in Zadeberye is first mentioned in 1522 in connection with the Holy Nicholas men's monastery, founded by the Romanov princes. From 1540, the church became the property of the sovereign, but aft…
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Church of St. Sergius of Radonezh in Pirovy Gorodishchi
The village of Pirovy Gorodishchi is located 6 versts from the district town of Vyazniki and 110 versts from Vladimir. Until 1764, it belonged to the Trinity-Sergius Monastery, to which it was transferred in the 16th cen…