Shiryayevo Parish Temple Complex
On the banks of the Merya River lies the village of Shiryayevo. Here, at different times, two churches were built: a stone church in honor of Saint Nicholas with a stone bell tower, constructed in 1828 with funds from pa…
The Church of the Theodorov Icon of the Mother of God in Khomutovo
In the village of Khomutovo, there is a stone church dedicated to the Mother of God with a bell tower, built after 1911. It has altars dedicated to the Theodorov Icon of the Mother of God and to St. Sergius of Radonezh. …
Church of the Praise of the Mother of God in Uglskoe
The Mother of God church in the village of Uglskoe, built of stone along with a bell tower, was erected in 1820 thanks to the efforts of Grigory Vasilyevich Sabaneev and Nikolai Patrikeev. The fence around the church is …
Church of the Holy Trinity in Spas-Zaborie
The history of this place begins in the early 17th century, when it was mentioned in the land books of the Vladikavkaz volost during the years 1627-1629 under the name "Pogost." According to legend, there stood a small w…
Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Pokrovsk
Next to Ivashovo lies the village of Pokrovsk, which had four estates owned by different proprietors. One of them was owned by the landlady Molchanova, known for her cruelty, which earned her the nickname "the Kineshma S…
Church of the Prophet Elijah in Pogost
The Ilyinskaya church in the village of Pogost was built of stone after 1911. A cemetery is located nearby. It is 100 versts to Kostroma and 38 versts to Kineshma. The nearest churches are: the Spasskaya in the village o…
Church of John of Kronstadt in Ostrovskoye
In 1994, the district administration allocated an unfinished wooden house intended for two apartments for conducting services. A porch was added to the western side of the house, which also served as the base for a small…
Trinity Church in Ostrovskoye
The church building is made of stone and is cold, built in 1791 with funds from the parish. The church has three altars: in honor of the Holy Trinity, Saint John the Baptist, and the Prophet Elijah. Among the church's at…
The Church of the Theodorov Icon of the Mother of God in Ostrovskoye
The Mother of God temple at the Trinity Church, built in 1791, is a stone and warm building constructed with the funds of parishioners in 1820. The temple has three altars: in honor of the Theodorov Icon of the Mother of…
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Nikolo-Berezhki
The history of the Nikolsky temple is quite fascinating, although it contains many unclear moments, but overall it is well studied. The church celebrated its two-hundredth anniversary. There is a legend about its constru…
