Trinity Church in Chiganak
The village of Chiganak was founded in 1741 and later merged with the village of Blokhino. In 1809, a stone church with a bell tower was built in the village of Blokhino, located in the Balashov district of the Saratov p…
Kazan Icon of the Mother of God Church in Urusovo
The village of Urusovo in the Serdobsky district of the Saratov province was founded in 1715. In 1842, with funds from Countess Alexandra Grigorievna Laval, a stone three-altar church with a bell tower was built here. Th…
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Sofyino (Lost)
Since the late 1870s, the village of Sofyinka belonged to the parish of the Mikhailo-Archangel Church in the village of Zmievka, Serdobsky district. An independent parish at the Nikolskaya Church was established by the d…
Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in Skachikha
The village was founded in the 17th and early 18th centuries by refugee peasants from the steppe regions of the right bank of the Volga. In 1897, thanks to the initiative of I. I. Pokrovsky, a primary school opened in th…
Church of Archangel Michael in Svishevka
The stone church with a bell tower was built in 1824 in the village of Svishevka, Serdobsky district of Saratov province, thanks to the efforts of landowner Chikhacheva. The clergy consisted of a priest and a psalmist, a…
Alexander Nevsky Church in Rtishchevo
In 1889, a wooden church was built at the Rtishchevo station of the Russian Railways in honor of Saint Prince Alexander Nevsky. The funds for its construction were raised through donations from railway workers and privat…
Church of Archangel Michael in Krasnaya Zvezda
The church was built in 1842 in the village of Bolshie Sestryonki, also known as Dve Sestrenki, which was located in the Balashov district of the Saratov province. This is one of the oldest Russian settlements on the lef…
Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Makaro
The village of Makaro was founded in the first half of the 18th century and became the site of the estates of first-guild merchant Khokhlov, as well as landowners Lovin and Shevelev. In 1803, a church was built here with…
St. Nicholas Church in Rtishchevo
In 1901, a wooden church in honor of St. Nicholas was built in the village of Rtishchevo, which is now a city. The funds for its construction were raised through voluntary donations.
On July 22, 1911, in honor of the 50…
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Vladikino
The stone church with a bell tower was built thanks to the efforts of Agrippina Petrovna Bednyakova, the wife of an actual state councilor. Next to the church was a watchman's lodge, and the clergy included a priest and …
