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Church of All Saints in Berendevo
The creation of the church in Berendevo, like several other churches in Russia, was linked to the railway disaster of 1888 on the Kursk-Kharkov railway near the Boriki station, where Emperor Alexander III and his family …
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Unknown Chapel in Bektyshevo
The village of Bektyshevo is located 90 versts from Vladimir and 30 versts from Pereslavl-Zalessky. In the land books of 1628, it is mentioned as the property of the boyar of Patriarch Filaret, Arkhip Semenovich Samsonov…
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Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Alferyevo
The village of Alferyevo is located on the border with the Yaroslavl province, 150 versts from the provincial center and 26 versts from the district town. According to the census books of 1678, at the end of the 17th cen…
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Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Alexino
The village of Alexino, located on the Toshma River, is 17 versts from the district town and 110 versts from the provincial center. The land records from 1628 and 1629 mention a wasteland belonging to the boyar Ivan Vas…
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Chapel of the Theodorovskaya Icon of the Mother of God and St. Nicholas the Wonderworker on Highway M8
The 9-meter chapel-shrine was consecrated on November 29, 2008, by Archbishop Alexander of Kostroma and Galich and was installed on the border between Yaroslavl and Kostroma regions. On both sides of the shrine are mosai…
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Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Chyornaya Zavod
The church was built in 1763 with funds from Count Golovkin. It is made of stone. The two-light square of the church, elongated along the transverse axis, is topped with five domes. On the eastern side, there is an exten…
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Church of the Prophet Elijah in Chyornaya Zavod
The winter stone church was built in 1801 with funds from the parishioners and the church itself. It was consecrated in honor of the prophet Elijah. After the church was closed, its altar was moved to the neighboring Chu…
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Church of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God in Timokhino
The brick church was built in 1797 with funds from the peasant S.N. Zherekhova Sherekhova. It is a two-light five-domed square with baroque decor, including a refectory and a bell tower. The refectory housed the altars o…
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Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Rozhdestvenno
The brick church, built in 1796, is a squat two-light five-domed structure, elongated in the transverse direction. It includes a refectory and a bell tower, designed in the classical style. The side chapels house the alt…
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Trinity Church in Troitskoye (Beressnevo)
The church is built of stone and is a parish church, with two temples, summer and winter. The summer temple has two altars: in honor of the Holy Life-Giving Trinity and the Moscow saints Peter, Alexius, and Jonah. The wi…