Vorobyov Historical and Local Lore Complex
The Vorobyov Historical and Local Lore Complex reflects the multifaceted history captured in a unique location in the Voronezh region, where a military hospital was situated in 1942.
The complex was opened on March 24, …
Merchant's Administration Building in Voronezh
The Merchant's Administration building, large for provincial cities of the second half of the 18th century, is a residential structure of palace type. It was erected by merchant Savostyanov between 1768 and 1773, facing …
Zavolzhsky Ilyinsky Women's Monastery in Podgory
The first mention of a wooden church in honor of the prophet Elijah in the village of Podgory dates back to 1640, the first half of the 17th century. In 1860, the construction of a brick building began to replace the woo…
Pavlovsky District Local History Museum
In the early years of Soviet power, workers, soldiers, peasants, intelligentsia, and student youth sought to understand the spiritual values of their people more deeply. Some schools in Pavlovsk began to create museums. …
Tyurin House in Voronezh
Since 2009, the Tyurin House has been part of the I.S. Nikitin Literary Museum. This one-story house, built in the mid-19th century, belonged to Anna Nikolaevna Tyurina, the cousin of the poet Ivan Savvich Nikitin. Curre…
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Lopatino
The church in honor of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in the village of Lopatino, Volzhsky District of Samara Region, was built in 1848. In 1929, during the period of collectivization, the church was closed and repurposed…
Church of the Epiphany in Kurumoch
The first church in the village was built in 1743 in honor of the baptism of the Kalmyks who lived in this ancient Russian village. It was wooden and had simple architecture. In 1819, a small white stone temple was erect…
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Dubovo Umёt
The village was founded around 1780 at the site of a post station on the postal route, near an oak grove, which gave the village its name. The village church was dedicated to the Intercession of the Holy Virgin, but the …
Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Voskresenka
The Church in honor of the Resurrection of Christ was built in the village of Voskresenka, previously known as Voskresenskoe in the Samara district, in 1811 with funds from Count V.G. Orlov-Davydov. The church's design w…
Kamensky Local History Museum
The Kamensky Local History Museum was opened on May 6, 2010, and since 2015 has become an independent legal entity. Its founder is the administration of the Kamensky municipal district of the Voronezh region through the …
