St. Michael the Archangel Church in Krepostnoy (Lost)
The St. Michael the Archangel prayer house was built in the stanitsa in 1905 from wood, costing 1500 rubles, and was consecrated on November 7. In 1910, a new church was built on its site, which was consecrated on Septem…
The Church of Andrew the First-Called in Akhtyra (Lost)
On the left bank of the Mzymta River, in the village of Akhtyra, founded by Cossack settlers in the third quarter of the 19th century, one can find the ruins of an ancient church. Fragments of the dome, foundation, part …
Assumption Cathedral in Vysokoye
The parish of the Assumption Church was founded in the 1870s after the completion of the Great Caucasian War. By 1883, a wooden church and a parish school were functioning in the village. In 1904, thanks to the active pa…
Temple of St. Hieromartyr Charalampius in Krasnaya Polyana (Lost)
The temple of St. Hieromartyr Charalampius was built in the late 19th century by Greeks who migrated from Stavropol and founded Krasnaya Polyana. It was a wooden structure. The first rector of the temple was Father Abrah…
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Lazarevskoye
The church is located in the center of the resort village of Lazarevskoye on a small hill known among locals as "Church Hill," next to the Grove of Memory of Heroes. It was built in 1903. A church house was erected nearb…
St. George the Victorious Church in Lesnoye
This truly paradise place is located on the banks of the mountain river Psakho, which in the Ubikh language means "running to the sea." The village of Lesnoye was founded by Russian and Greek settlers in 1848. At that ti…
St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral in Sochi
In May 1871, Grand Duke Mikhail Nikolaevich, who visited the Black Sea region as the viceroy of the Caucasus, proposed to build a permanent Orthodox church at the Dakhovsky post. The foundation stone of the church, plann…
St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church in Sochi (Lost)
The foundation for the construction of the church was a High Order from February 13, 1912, according to which the building committee was allocated a plot of land from the state-owned Khlyudov estates (previously owned by…
St. Panteleimon the Healer Church in Starominskaya (Lost)
The Panteleimon Church was completely built of stone and marked the beginning of stone church construction in the Starominsky district. It was located where the ZAO 'Sirodel' now stands.
The history of all four churches…
Holy Trinity Church in Timashevsk (Lost)
Until 1917, in Timashevsk, which was then the Timashevskaya stanitsa, services were held in the stone Holy Trinity and wooden Holy Ascension churches. After the October Revolution, the stone Holy Trinity church was disma…