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Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Buguruslan
The first Trinity church in Buguruslan was built in 1898, but it was closed and then destroyed in the 1930s. In 1992, a parish in honor of the Holy Trinity was registered again in the city, and a wooden church was built,…
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Church of Alexander Nevsky in Kiryushkino
On June 30, 2012, a new church in honor of the righteous prince Alexander Nevsky was consecrated in the village of Kiryushkino, Buguruslan district. The ceremony was led by Bishop Alexy of Buzuluk and Sorochinsk. Kiryush…
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The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Buguruslan
The majestic Old Believer church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Buguruslan, now located in the Orenburg region and previously in the Samara province, was built during a time when Old Believers were grant…
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Ascension Church in Buguruslan (Lost)
In the early 19th century, a fire occurred in Buguruslan, resulting in the destruction of the wooden Nikolskaya church, which had stood on the banks of the Kinel River since the founding of the Buguruslan settlement. Lef…
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Pokrovsky Women's Monastery in Buguruslan (Lost)
In 1862, the construction of a permanent stone church began. By 1867, a cold three-altar church with an adjoining bell tower was erected. The church was shaped like a cross with the main altar in the center and side alta…
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Church of the Holy Trinity in Bolshoye Kuroyedovo
In 1806, the nobleman Ivan Petrovich Kuroyedov built a stone church with a bell tower, capable of accommodating up to 500 parishioners. The building was surrounded by a wooden lattice fence on a stone foundation. The chu…
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign' in Aksakovo
The first mention of the church in the village of Aksakovo dates back to 1799. In a decree from the Kazan Spiritual Consistory addressed to the Orenburg Spiritual Administration, there is a request from landowner Timofey…
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Church of Dmitry of Thessalonica in Belyaevka
Belyaevka is located on the right bank of the Ural River, near the mouth of the Urta-Burtya River. The village was established in 1907 during the agrarian reform of Stolypin and was named after the land surveyor Viktor B…
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Church of Cosmas and Damian in Aleksandrovka
The church in the village of Aleksandrovka, Orenburg district, was built in 1857 and reconstructed in 1873. The church building was wooden, with a wooden bell tower, and it had sufficient utensils. The altar was dedicate…
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The Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Novonikolskoe
In the 19th century, settlers from the Tver province founded a new settlement, where the wooden church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God became the central place of spiritual and community life. Until 1917, the vill…