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St. Michael the Archangel Church in Pokoynoye
The Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Pokoynoye was built in 1756 and is a monument of history and culture with religious significance. At one point, the church was used as a grain storage facility and was partially…
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Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Georgievsk
The Nicholas Church of the Georgievsk Fortress is an ancient temple in the city, built in the early 18th century. It is a monument of wooden architecture and is located in the historical center, on the site of the former…
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Ascension Cathedral in Georgievsk (lost)
In the mid-19th century, Georgievsk had wooden St. Nicholas Cathedral and the Protection Cemetery Church, which could not accommodate all those wishing to attend. Therefore, on February 20, 1852, the Society of Merchants…
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St. Panteleimon the Healer Church in Georgievsk (lost)
The church of St. Panteleimon the Great Martyr and Healer was located in Georgievsk at the site where Gymnasium No. 2 now stands, at the intersection of Timiryazev and Mayakovsky streets. According to eyewitnesses, it wa…
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The Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Georgievsk Cemetery (lost)
The Intercession Cemetery Church was built in 1841 thanks to the efforts of the parishioners. It is a wooden building with a similar bell tower, cold, on a stone foundation, covered with iron, with a brick fence. The chu…
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Bour General Evgeny Maximov
In 1899, the Anglo-Boer War began. Many countries supported the Boers, and soon hundreds of volunteers arrived to help them from various corners of the world. Russia also did not remain on the sidelines. One of our compa…
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Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Lysogorskaya
The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the village of Lysogorskaya was built in 1886 by craftsmen from Voronezh, invited by the Cossacks. The dimensions of the church were determined by the length of a …
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St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church in Kugulta
In 1817, settlers from the Kursk province, hearing about the fertile lands by the Kugulta River, founded a village here. At the first meeting, the residents discussed what was more important: paving the road or building …
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St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church in Essentuki
The church was built by Cossacks in 1826 according to the design of the architect brothers Bernardazzi. It is a wooden structure. The church had a parish school, almshouse, library, and archive. The church remained activ…
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The Church of St. Sergius of Radonezh in Sergievsky (destroyed)
The church in honor of St. Sergius of Radonezh was built at the initiative of the parishioners with the permission and blessing of Archbishop Athanasius of Novocherkassk and Georgievsk on December 11, 1837. It was consec…