Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ
The Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, capable of accommodating a thousand people, was built in record time. In September 2010, during his first visit to the island diocese, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and …
Russian Cemetery (Piraeus, Greece)
The first order for the improvement of the Russian cemetery in Piraeus, which had existed earlier (the earliest burial dates back to 1844), was issued by Queen Olga in 1891. According to church records, more than 90 peop…
Church of the Royal Martyrs (Mar del Plata, Argentina)
The Orthodox church in Mar del Plata was originally planned as a church in honor of Saint Nicholas, the Miracle Worker of Myra, the patron saint of sailors and travelers. However, when the Church was on the brink of hist…
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Nevelsk is the administrative center of the Nevelsky municipal district of the Sakhalin region and is part of the South Sakhalin and Kuril diocese. It is located in the southwest of Sakhalin Island, on the shore of the T…
Church of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God
The Orthodox parish in the village of Novoaleksandrovsk was founded in 1993. The building for the church was handed over to the South Sakhalin and Kuril Diocese in July 1999. Since then, it has gradually been improved th…
St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Cathedral in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
In 1996, the first steps were taken towards the construction of the cathedral. Thanks to the support of Governor Igor Farhutdinov, the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk City Hall allocated a plot of land for the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk and Ku…
Church in Honor of Saint Innocent, Metropolitan of Moscow
The parish dedicated to Saint Innocent, Metropolitan of Moscow, a renowned missionary and enlightener, is located at 38 Pogranichnaya Street.
Until 1993, this building was an ordinary residential house. After the establ…
South Sakhalin Regional Art Museum
The first floor of the museum is used for exhibitions. Here you can see displays from leading world museums, solo exhibitions of contemporary artists, and works from the museum's own collection. The second floor features…
Historical Park 'Russia, My History' in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
The historical park 'Russia, My History' stands out by offering a panoramic presentation of Russian history using modern technologies. Here, one can see hundreds of multimedia devices, cinema halls, interactive 3D media,…
Yalta Hotel 'Metropol'
One of the monuments of pre-revolutionary architecture in old Yalta is the hotel complex 'Metropol', consisting of two buildings located in the city center on Botkinskaya Street. These buildings were erected in 1902 acco…
