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Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Life-Giving Spring' in Buzuluk
The healing spring called Atamansky Klyuch is located on the southwestern side of the mountain, near the area where the men's Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery used to be, and now there is a correctional facility. The sprin…
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Joy of All Who Sorrow' in Buzuluk
The historic temple in the caves was consecrated in 1903 in honor of the icon, which became known in 1888 in St. Petersburg. When lightning struck the chapel at the glass factory, the interior of the building was damaged…
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Alexander Nevsky Church in Buzuluk (Lost)
On the western outskirts of Buzuluk, where the Kuybyshev heavy machinery plant now stands, there once majestically rose a church dedicated to Alexander Nevsky, distinguished by its original architectural composition. Fun…
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Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Life-Giving Spring' in Buzuluk (Lost)
The healing holy spring is located near a correctional facility. Originally, before the monastery was founded, it was called Atamansky Spring, in honor of the nearby Ataman Mountain. According to legend, in 1853, two res…
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St. Michael the Archangel Church in Ostrogozhsk
The church was built in 1775 in the suburban settlement of Peski, where a wooden church in honor of Archangel Michael had stood since 1699. In the third quarter of the 19th century, the refectory, chapels, and altar part…
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Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Otradnoye
The Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary is an Orthodox church that is part of the Voronezh and Liski diocese. It is located in the village of Otradnoye in the Novousmansky district of the Voronezh regio…
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Cathedral of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Voronezh
The first mention of the Intercession Church is found in the "Watch Book" of Grigory Kireevsky from 1615: "The settlement of the White Cossacks and atamans, and in the settlement a church in the name of the Intercession …
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Transfiguration Church in Ostrogozhsk
Historical information about this church begins in 1764, when it was built of stone, and earlier data has been lost. However, there is a document indicating that in 1714, "Father Pavel of Ilyinsky" participated in the co…
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Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in Buzuluk
The ruined Nikolskaya church in Buzuluk was located at the site of the modern Nikolsky garden, previously known as Pionersky, at the intersection of Oktyabrskaya and Maxim Gorky streets. This place holds special signific…
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Church of Peter and Paul in Buzuluk
The history of the first churches of the Buzuluk fortress is sad and typical for its time. Both were destroyed in a fire that occurred in Buzuluk on May 26, 1785. This happened during the visit of the head of the Orenbur…