Church of the Transfiguration in Spas-Smerdino
The stone five-domed church with two floors was built in 1810 through the efforts of the parishioners. On the western side, it is adjoined by a bell tower, erected on a separate foundation and connected to the church by …
Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign' in Borki
The first mentions of the wooden church of the Sign of the Mother of God date back to 1774 and 1784. On June 18, 1885, provincial architect Baumiller presented a project for the construction of a stone church in the vill…
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gogolevka
In 1894, at the initiative of landowner Pyotr Vasilyevich Duchenko, a stone church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary with a bell tower covered with iron was built in the village of Gogolevka in the Sudzhan district.
Fr…
Church of the Nativity of Christ in Goncharovka
In 1835, thanks to the efforts of the parishioners, a stone church with a stone bell tower covered with iron was built. The area of the church was 252 sq. m. The parishioners of the church, located a verst from the distr…
Gornal Holy Nicholas Belogorsky Monastery
Among the shrines of the Kursk region, the Gornal Holy Nicholas Belogorsky Male Monastery, located near the city of Suja, holds special significance. The monastery was founded over 325 years ago, in 1672.
The first monk…
Lomonosov in Marburg
Until 1977, this city was called Marburg on the Lahn. The prefix was not removed for a long time to distinguish it from another Marburg on the Drava. This settlement is one of the oldest cities in Europe and was founded …
The Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker of the Gornalsky Holy Nicholas Belogorsky Monastery
In 1785, the monastery was closed and transformed into a parish. The Church of the Transfiguration was preserved, while most buildings, including the new stone church of St. Nicholas, were dismantled for bricks. On Augus…
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Guyevo
Anatoly Ivanovich Dzyuba, a native of the village of Guyevo, built a church here in honor of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. This church is a skete of the Gornal Holy Nicholas Belogorsk Men's Monastery.
Construction wa…
Transfiguration Church in Zamostye
Contents
Foundation of the Transfiguration Church
Architecture
Interior of the Transfiguration Church in Zamostye
Murals in the Transfiguration Church
History of the Transfiguration Church
Current Status of the Church
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Saint Elijah the Prophet Church in Zaoleshenka
The Church of Elijah the Prophet in the village of Zaoleshenka was built in 1875 and covers an area of 708 square meters. According to parishioners, the wall paintings of the church were completed in 1903, as confirmed b…
