Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Ulyanovsk
In 1995, the history of the church parish in Dalsheye Zasviyazhe began with the construction of a small panel chapel, where akathists were read daily before the State Icon of the Mother of God. People gradually began to …
Church of Alexander Nevsky in Ulyanovsk (Lost)
The church, built and consecrated in 1808 with funds from the nobility of the Simbirsk province, was a stone building with a bell tower and a single altar in the name of the holy and righteous prince Alexander Nevsky. It…
Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God Church in Ulyanovsk (Lost)
The Vladimir Church was located on Spasskaya Street in such a way that its temple part with altars and refectory was on the eastern side, while the bell tower was on the western side. These parts were connected by a cove…
The Church of the Epiphany of the Lord in Ulyanovsk (Lost)
The Epiphany Church was originally built outside the city, in the Sviyazhsk horse settlement, "beyond the rampart." According to popular tradition, it is considered one of the oldest churches in Simbirsk, as noted by A. …
Alexander Nevsky Church in Zasviyazhye, Ulyanovsk
In early 2005, Father Alexander Karaguzyin, a priest of the Russian Orthodox Church, approached the administration of the Zasviyazhsky district with a request to allocate a site for the construction of a church. A meetin…
Ascension Cathedral in Ulyanovsk (Lost)
After the founding of the city of Simbirsk, the service and military people who settled around the fortress built a small wooden parish church in the name of the Ascension of the Lord with a cemetery. This church lasted …
Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Ulyanovsk (Lost)
The first church of Simbirsk was built simultaneously with the fortress walls. In the year of its construction, Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich sent a silver altar cross to the city, adorned with gold, pearls, and precious ston…
Cathedral of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Ulyanovsk (Lost)
Before the 1917 revolution, there were 28 Orthodox churches and house chapels, a Lutheran church, a mosque, a Jewish prayer house, an Old Believer chapel, and a Catholic church in Simbirsk, which was referred to by the P…
St. Peter and Paul Church in Ulyanovsk (Lost)
The St. Peter and Paul Church was originally built in the 1690s. The stone building in honor of the saints Peter and Paul in Podgorye, on the slope to the Volga River, was constructed from 1722 to 1729. In 1854, a new wa…
St. Panteleimon Church in Tuty, Ulyanovsk (Lost)
The foundation of the Panteleimon Church took place on August 6, 1913, and its construction was completed on August 14, 1914. The church was a single-story wooden structure on a stone foundation, with a volume of 2661 cu…
