Church of Archangel Michael in Shoksha
The Church of Archangel Michael is located at the highest point of the village of Shoksha, on the southern hill. The church has three altars: one at the bottom in honor of Saint Nicholas, and two at the top, dedicated to…
Obelisk Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Kuban Cossack Army
The monument, located in Krasnodar at the intersection of Krasnaya and Budyonny streets, has an amazing history. It was erected in honor of the 200th anniversary of the Kuban Cossack Army, celebrated in 1896, and was ope…
Monument to World War I Heroes in Krasnodar
The monument to the heroes of World War I, officially named "To the Glorious Sons of the Fatherland, Cossacks and Mountaineers, Heroes of World War I," is located in the center of Krasnodar. It was unveiled on July 28, 2…
Kovylaysky Trinity Women's Monastery
The monastery in the village of Kovylay was established thanks to the charity of Princess Nadezhda Danilovna Bibarsova, a representative of an ancient Tatar family that converted to Orthodoxy in the late 17th century. Th…
Monument to Saint Catherine the Great Martyr in Krasnodar
The monument is dedicated to the patroness of Krasnodar, Saint Catherine the Great Martyr, and was installed in April 2009 on the city's main street. The eight-meter statue, created by Moscow sculptors Daria Uspenskaya a…
Monument to the Defenders of the Homeland in Krasnodar
On December 4, 2015, a solemn rally was held in Krasnodar to inaugurate a memorial for border guards. The monument is located in the Border Guards Park on Machugi Street in the Karasun District.
The monument is a 15-met…
Monument 'Exodus' in Krasnodar
The 'Exodus' monument, dedicated to the tragic events of the Civil War in Russia, is one of the newest attractions in Novorossiysk. It was opened on April 12, 2013, on the city embankment, where nearly a century ago the …
Monument to Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker in Yeisk
The monument to Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker in Yeisk was unveiled on August 16, 2003, in one of the most picturesque parks of the city and became the first such monument in southern Russia. At the time of the park's …
The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Saransk
The Assumption Church is located on the territory that was once part of the Pushkin City Park of Culture and Recreation, and was once part of the Fair Square. In 1734, by decree of the Holy Synod, thanks to the efforts o…
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Zhegalovo
The stone church in the village of Zhegalovo was built between 1800 and 1812 and was finally completed in 1840 with funds from the local landowner Korolkov and the princes Isheevs, replacing the previous wooden church. I…
