Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Joy of All Who Sorrow' in Krasnodar
In 1816, on the northern outskirts of the city, at the site of the current First City Clinical Hospital, Sennoy Market, and the 'Intourist' hotel, a wooden church was built in honor of the holy apostle Thomas. Its constr…
St. George the Victorious Cathedral in Krasnodar
In 1891, to commemorate the millennium of the Balaklava Georgievsky Men's Monastery in Crimea, a site was chosen for its dependency in Yekaterinodar to support numerous pilgrims. The cornerstone in honor of St. George th…
St. Elijah the Prophet Church in Krasnodar
In 1892, an epidemic of Asian cholera broke out in Kuban, lasting about 150 days and claiming 15,045 lives. The residents of the region perceived this as punishment for sins and decided that a nationwide prayer would aid…
Holy Trinity Cathedral in Krasnodar
The history of the Holy Trinity Cathedral begins with the visit of the royal family to Yekaterinodar in the late 19th century. In 1888, the train carrying the royal family derailed, but fortunately, there were no casualt…
The Church of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos in Pashkovskaya (Lost)
The construction of the first church of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos in the stanitsa of Pashkovskaya began in 1798 on the site of the modern Pashkovskaya square, when Pashkovskaya was still a kuren. The first pri…
Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Krasnodar (Lost)
The first significant architectural structure in Yekaterinodar was the military Resurrection Cathedral, located in the center of the fortress square. Its construction lasted three years, from October 1799 to October 1802…
The Dormition of the Mother of God Church in Dubinka, Krasnodar (Lost)
The decision to build the Dormition of the Mother of God Church in Ekaterinodar was made in 1901 at a meeting of Dubinka residents who attended the recently opened Dormition prayer house. This house was a brick building …
Resurrection Cathedral in Krasnodar (Lost)
In February 1879, the dismantling of the Resurrection Cathedral in Yekaterinodar was completed. It had been built in 1802 from pine logs and, after just 30 years, required significant repairs. In the 1870s, considerable …
Ascension of the Lord Church in Kurganinsk
In 1906, with the blessing of the ruling archbishop, a church was laid in honor of the Ascension of the Lord. The main funding came from the treasury of the Kuban Cossack Army, while the remaining expenses were covered b…
St. Dimitri of Rostov Church in Petropavlovsk
The first church in the village of Petropavlovsk was built in the year of its founding, in 1845. It was a wooden structure located in the center of the village and consecrated in honor of Saints Peter and Paul, whose nam…