Simbirsk Spassky Women's Monastery in Ulyanovsk
The monastery was founded simultaneously with the city or, according to some sources, even earlier. Initially, there was a wooden church in the name of the Unmade Image of the Savior, the exact date of its construction i…
House Church of Sergius of Radonezh at the Former Simbirsk Classical Gymnasium in Ulyanovsk
The house church of St. Sergius of Radonezh at the Simbirsk Male Classical Gymnasium was established after the fire of 1864, when the gymnasium building was under reconstruction for several years. On May 2, 1866, a petit…
Church of the Nativity of Christ in Mostovaya Sloboda, Ulyanovsk
Three versts from Ulyanovsk, downstream of the Sviyaga River, lies the village of Mostovaya Sloboda. The reason for its name is unknown. In 1648, residents from the village of Fedorovsky in the Kazan district settled her…
Pokrovsky Male Monastery in Ulyanovsk
The construction of the monastery took place in 1697 and 1700 under the guidance of P.I. Muromtsev. The first church, consecrated in honor of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos, was wooden, and the monastery was…
Ulyanovsk Regional Local History Museum Named After I. A. Goncharov
The Ulyanovsk Regional Local History Museum named after I. A. Goncharov traces its origins back to 1895, when the historical and archaeological museum of the Simbirsk Scientific Archive Commission was established. Althou…
Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at Suvorov Cadet School in Ulyanovsk
The Nicholas Church at the cadet corps was built with funds from the Ministry of Defense. It has one altar dedicated to Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, which was consecrated in 1879. There is also a chapel with an altar…
Ulyanovsk Union of Artists Art Gallery
The work of Arkady Alexandrovich Plastov, a people's artist of the USSR and a full member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR, laureate of the Stalin, Lenin, and State Prize of the RSFSR named after I. E. Repin, is a sour…
Museum of Folk Art in Ulyanovsk
The Museum of Folk Art is a branch of the State Budgetary Institution of Culture Center for Folk Culture and has been operating since December 1, 1991. It is located in the historical center of the city, in the old mansi…
V. I. Lenin Memorial Museum in Ulyanovsk
The commemoration of Lenin in Simbirsk began with the installation of memorial plaques on the Ulyanov family house on Moscow Street. In 1918 and 1926, three plaques appeared on this house, the last of which, created by a…
Ulyanovsk Regional Art Museum
The collection of the Art Museum began to form in 1895 as part of the historical and archaeological museum of the Simbirsk provincial scientific archival commission. After the 1917 revolution, the museum acquired nationa…
