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Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Nizhgorodka, Ufa
The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross was built in 1893 with the blessing of the famous missionary, Bishop Dionysius Khitrov of Ufa. The consecration of the church was attended by missionary priest Yevgraf Evare…
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Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Vozdvizhenskoe
The first wooden church in the village was built during the time of St. Sergius of Radonezh, who erected a cross at the site of a former pagan altar. In the 17th century, a wooden church was built on this site in honor …
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Church of the Transfiguration in Nikita Botanical Garden
Six kilometers from Yalta, near the village of Nikita, lies one of Crimea's famous attractions, the Nikita Botanical Garden, founded in 1812. The garden was home to scientists, gardeners, students, and workers, but ther…
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Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gurzuf
In 1887, a solemn ceremony of laying the foundation took place on the embankment, and in 1890, the new church in honor of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary was consecrated. The church, designed and built by Mosco…
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Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Feodosia
The Presentation Church in Feodosia, one of the oldest Greek churches in the city, was built in the Middle Ages. Scholars date its foundation to the 8th-9th centuries. The church is consecrated in honor of the Presentati…
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Church of All Saints in Feodosia
The Church in the name of All Saints was built in 1884. Its walls and all architectural elements, such as cornices, pilasters, and window frames, were made of white Inkerman stone. This snow-white temple resembled the ce…
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Church of John the Baptist in Feodosia
The architectural appearance of the temple resembles Armenian churches of the 13th-14th centuries: a square building with a dome on an octagonal drum and narrow windows. Later, the church was rebuilt: a spacious area was…
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Cathedral of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Feodosia
The Kazan Cathedral, dedicated to the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, is an Orthodox church in Feodosia and a significant historical landmark of the city. The history of the cathedral is closely linked to the Toplov Mo…
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Church of the Twelve Apostles in Sudak
The Church of the Twelve Apostles in Sudak is located at the foot of Mount Palvani-Oba, near the Port Tower, also known as the Astragver Tower. Centuries ago, this was the site of the ancient city of Sugdeia and its lowe…
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Church of Prophet Elijah in Sunny Valley
The Holy Elijah Church in Crimea is the oldest active church in the region, with its construction dating back to the 9th-12th centuries. It is located on a hill in the center of the village, not far from the bus stop. Th…