Church of the Akhtyrskaya Icon of the Mother of God in Chernetsovo
On the right bank of the Desna River stands a rare rotunda church for the Bryansk region. From its height, beautiful views of the surroundings open up. The church was built on the highest point of the village. In ancient…
Church of the Transfiguration in Khotylevo
Once, above the green expanses of the park and groves, stood the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord, like a white ship among the clouds. This impressive sight disappeared in 1934 when its majestic "masts" and "sai…
St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church in Vygonichi (Old)
The village of Vygonichi is located 27 kilometers from Bryansk. It emerged over a hundred years ago as a small railway station when the Bryansk-Gomel railway was built. The station was named after the nearby village of V…
Church of Saints Florus and Laurus in Gorodets
The parish in the village of Gorodets existed as early as the 17th century, as mentioned in the Orlov Diocesan News of 1899. In the 18th century, the village is referred to as the estate of the Bryansk Ascension Monaster…
St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church in Vygonichi (New)
In 2005, the construction of a new brick church began in Vygonichi. The location was chosen on Lenin Street, opposite the district administration building, in collaboration with the district leadership and the ruling arc…
Chapel of Saint George the Victorious in Kokino
On October 14, 2012, on the feast of the Protection of the Holy Virgin, the chapel dedicated to Saint George the Great Martyr and Victorious was consecrated. It is located on the territory of the Bryansk Agricultural Aca…
New Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Kokino
The Intercession Church in the village of Kokino, Trubchevsky district of the Oryol province, was built in 1761 with funds from the landowner A.S. Bezobrazov. The church had three altars: the main one in honor of the Int…
The Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Kokino (old, lost)
The church was founded in 1761 with funds from the landowner A.S. Bezobrazov. The parish was large but not wealthy. By 1925, the church ceased its activities and was looted by local residents. The church building was con…
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Krasnoe
The village of Krasnoe got its name due to the pine forests that were part of the Kozlov estate of the Ascension Monastery in Moscow during the 17th-18th centuries. From the surviving parish records, it is known that a w…
St. Michael the Archangel Church in Malyy Krupets (lost)
Malyy Krupets, also known as Krupets, is a village in the Vygochinsky district of the Bryansk region, part of the Ormen rural settlement. It is located 3 km west of the village of Ormenka. The first mentions of the villa…
