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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Joy of All Who Sorrow' in Stari
The church dedicated to the icon of the Mother of God 'Joy of All Who Sorrow' was built on the site of a wooden church that appeared in 1900 from a chapel founded in 1866. Construction lasted from 1900 to 1903 and was fi…
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Unknown Chapel in Baytichy
The chapel was built in 2011 on the site of the former village church dedicated to Archangel Michael, by the blessing of Father Nikodim, the abbot of the Svyensky Monastery. The initiative for the construction came from …
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Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Knyavichy (in ruins)
The building was constructed between 1784 and 1787 for the landowner M.E. Bezdorozhkov from brick on the site of an earlier wooden church known since the early 17th century. This column-free domed structure is executed i…
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St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church in Morachevo
Until 1838, there was a wooden church in the village of Morachevo, built in 1761 at the initiative of the landowner Bezobrazov. In 1838, this church burned down. Between 1849 and 1850, a new stone church was built with f…
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The Assumption Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Norino (in ruins)
Norino is a village located in the Zhiryatin district of the Bryansk region, part of the Vorobeynskoye rural settlement, 10 km west of the village of Vorobeynya. The first mention of Norino dates back to 1652, when it wa…
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Chapel of St. Paisius of Athos in Stary Kaplino
In the historical and cultural eco-settlement "Pokrov", located on the territory of the "Knyazhichi" farm, a wooden chapel has been built in honor of St. Paisius of Athos. The initiative for the construction was taken by…
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Church of Saints Athanasius and Cyril in Strashevichi
The Church of Athanasius and Cyril, dedicated to the Alexandrian patriarchs, is located on a hill by the road in the center of an ancient village. In the early 17th century, there stood a wooden church of Peter and Paul,…
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Church of the Transfiguration in Tvorishichi
The wooden church of George in the village of Tvorishichi has been known since the early 17th century. The current Transfiguration church was built between 1850 and 1858 with funds from landowner V. Bezobrazova, as indic…
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Chapel at the Kurgan in Vshchizh
In the ancient village of Vshchizh in the Zhukovsky district of the Bryansk region, a chapel has been opened at the site of an ancient kurgan. It was built in the autumn of 2014 based on a project by Bryansk artist-desig…
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Church of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God in Vshizh
The village of Vshizh in the Zhukovsky district of the Bryansk region is located on the territory of an ancient Russian city that existed from the 9th to the 13th century. In this village, there is the Church of the Tikh…