Sergey Vladimirovich Ivanov-Divov
Winter of 1970. Cairo, Egypt.
Life, uninterrupted by the red terror in Russia, continued to be fruitful in distant Egypt.
The valiant officer of the His Majesty's Life-Guards Cossack Regiment, military senior (lieutena…
Temple of St. Martyr Uar of Egypt in Lesnoy
The church of St. Martyr Uar is the main temple of the monastery and the first temple dedicated to this saint in the Krasnodar Krai. It occupies a central place in the architectural ensemble of the monastery. The sky-blu…
Temple of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Igumenya of Mount Athos'
The Trinity-George Women's Monastery is located in the village of Lesnoe, in a picturesque place where nature and human creations harmoniously complement each other. This amazing location is just 20 kilometers from Adler…
Ekaterino-Lebyazhskaya Nikolaevskaya Desert
213 years ago, far from large cities and noisy roads, the first Black Sea monastery was founded. Empress Catherine II, gifting lands to the Black Sea people, ordered the creation of a men's monastery named Ekaterino-Leby…
Holy Assumption Monastery in Korenovsk
In 1911, a two-story building was erected in the center of Korenovskaya stanitsa. The first floor housed a merchant bank, while the second floor contained a mixed progymnasium for children from wealthy families. The scho…
Church of St. Blessed Prince Michael of Chernigov in Gelendzhik
The Church of St. Blessed Prince Michael of Chernigov was built in 1913 with funds raised by wealthy summer residents from St. Petersburg. The church's design, executed in the Neo-Russian style, was developed by court ar…
Chapel of Saint Blessed Prince Igor of Chernigov in Gelendzhik
The chapel of Saint Blessed Prince Igor of Chernigov on Thin Cape in Gelendzhik was built on the grounds of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra in the 2010s.
In 1995, a plot of land of 0.6 hectares, which housed a dilapidated bui…
Mary Magdalene Women's Monastery in Rogovskaya
The Mary Magdalene Desert was founded in 1849 at the initiative of the acting ataman G. A. Rashpil. The monastery was named in honor of the great august wife of the heir to the throne, Maria, and the holy equal-to-the-ap…
Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Rogovskaya
The Church of Mary Magdalene serves as a house temple, where services are held and prayers are offered exclusively by the monastery's inhabitants. This small stone building features a single square section topped with a …
The Church of St. Equal-to-the-Apostles Mary Magdalene in Rogovskaya
The Mary Magdalene Desert is a women's Orthodox monastery in Kuban, founded in 1849. It was located in the bend of the Kirpili River between the stanitsas of Rogovskaya and Timashevskaya. The initiative to create the mon…