Kiziltash Monastery of St. Stephen of Surazh in Krasnokamenka
The gorge, located 15 km from Sudak towards Feodosia, is known as "Kiziltash," which translates from Tatar as "red stone." This name is associated with the reddish hue of the local rocks, especially the medium-sized ones…
Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign' in Grushevka
The Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Sign' is the oldest church in Crimea. This unusual building made of rubble stone with simple pediments has been rebuilt multiple times, preserving evidence of its long history…
St. Nicholas Church in Pionerskoye
The village of Pionerskoye, formerly known as Jalman, is located along the Yalta highway near Simferopol. Here, the ancient church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker has been preserved. In the late 19th century, peasant Iv…
The Large Stone Greenhouse in Kuskovo Park
The Large Stone Greenhouse, one of the most unique structures of the museum-reserve, was built in 1763. The project of this building was developed by the serf architect Fyodor Argunov.
In Russian garden-park ensembles o…
Church of All Saints in Simferopol
Next to the Central Market, behind the multi-story building of OSOU, is the first civil cemetery known as the Old one. At its entrance stands a small church in the name of All Saints, distinguished by its simple architec…
American Greenhouse
The greenhouse was built in the 1750s in the northeast part of the estate park and became the first structure of its kind in this complex. Fifteen years later, a new Large Stone Greenhouse appeared nearby, which still fu…
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Simferopol
According to legend, during the Crimean campaign of 1770, the headquarters tent of A. V. Suvorov was located on the northern border of the Old Town. Later, a wooden church was built in honor of Saints Constantine and Hel…
Holy Trinity Women's Monastery in Simferopol
Next to the Peter and Paul Cathedral rises the Holy Trinity Women's Monastery, which became a convent in early 2003, previously serving as a cathedral.
Odessa Street, where the monastery is located, was named in 1946. B…
Church of the Prophet Elijah in Saki
The city of Saki is known as a balneological resort, where many came hoping for healing through local mud. In 1861, a small stone church was built for spiritual support at the sanatorium. The idea of creating the temple …
Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Vykovo
In the early 20th century, the construction of a new church in honor of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary became a significant event for the residents of the village of Aibary. The architect K. Vasilyev was res…
