Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Nikolskoye
The stone church, warm and cozy, was built by Colonel I. A. Pashkov in 1820. The altar in the church is dedicated to St. Nicholas the Wonderworker. The church land includes 1 desyatina of homestead and 33 desyatinas of a…
Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Voronezh
One of the first churches in Voronezh was dedicated to the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Researchers disagree on the date of its founding. Metropolitan of Kyiv, Eugeniy (Bolkhovitino), believes the church was …
Temple of Saint Blessed Xenia of Petersburg in Voronezh
During the Great Patriotic War, fierce battles took place in the area of the old airport in Voronezh, near the grove "Heart." Today, in gratitude for the victory and in memory of the fallen soldiers, a temple complex has…
Ascension Cathedral in Voronezh
The Ascension Church in Voronezh, built of wood, is a remarkable example of wooden architecture. Wooden church construction is an ancient Russian tradition. The frame of the church, made in the shape of a ship, was craft…
Kalacheevskaya Man-Made Cave
The Kalacheevskaya cave, located in the Voronezh region, is the longest in the area, with a total length of about 1 km. It is situated on the eastern slope of a large chalk outcrop on the right bank of the Toluchievka Ri…
Museum Ship 'Goto Predestination'
The name 'Goto Predestination' sounds unusual to the Russian ear, as it is a combination of Latin and German. It translates to 'Divine Foreknowledge.' The Voronezh ship is a replica of a battleship from the time of Peter…
Khutor Lomy: Ivan and Maria Natural Landscape Park Museum
Khutor Lomy has a rich history, which is why the authorities of the Vorobyovsky district pay special attention to it. In the past, Russian families lived here, engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. However, during…
Open-Air Ethno-Museum 'Village of the 17th and 19th Centuries'
The museum, opened to visitors in 2012, is designed to convey the atmosphere of a Russian homestead from the 17th to 19th centuries. On its grounds, you can see wooden houses, bridges, a blacksmith shop, a mill, a fish p…
Church of Archangel Michael in Shigony
The history of the Shigon church dates back to 1829. In the early 19th century, the village of Shigony was acquired by landowner Dmitry Krotkov, who immediately began the construction of a stone church. Krotkov's descend…
Voronezh Regional Local History Museum
The Voronezh Provincial Museum opened on September 9 (21), 1894, and its first director was Stefan Egorovich Zverev. The museum was located in three rooms on the second floor of the old City Duma building, now at Plekhan…
