Church of the Hieromartyr Antipas, Bishop of Pergamon, at the Kolymazhny Yard in Moscow
Imagine: a narrow Moscow alley, a shadow from the walls of the future Pushkin Museum, and a small temple that…
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Church of the Hieromartyr Antipas, Bishop of Pergamon, at the Kolymazhny Yard in Moscow
Imagine: a narrow Moscow alley, a shadow from the walls of the future Pushkin Museum, and a small temple that…
Church of the Holy Great Martyr George the Victorious in the Old Archers
Imagine: noisy Moscow, a horde of shopping rows, and somewhere nearby, in Luzhniki, smells of fresh wood. 1460. It was…
The Temple of the Intercession of the Most Holy Mother of God, on the mountains in Saratov
On the street Gorky, former Alexandrovskaya, and today stands a temple, like a precious casket in burgundy tones. Its silhouette…
Church of George the Victorious in the Gubernsky Argayash district of the Chelyabinsk region
In the village of Gubernskoe, lost among the Ural overflows of the Argayash district, there is a temple that smells…
Church of the Resurrection of Christ on Debre in Kostroma (Resurrection temple)
In Kostroma, on a quiet street near the Volga coast, there is a temple like a frozen fairy tale. There…
Imagine: noisy, fast-paced Yekaterinburg, and in the middle of this rhythm – an island of silence and history, where every…
Uspension Cheremshan Monastery in the city of Khvalynsk-4, Saratov region
The silence here is deceptive. Now government development plans have turned the former monastic stronghold into a battleground for history,…
Trinity Makariev Zheltovodsky convent in the Nizhny Novgorod region
The Volga water, which for centuries undermined the coast, long ago hid the Yellow Lake. But the memory of him…
In the heart of Moscow, on the noisy Big Lubyanka, stands the Sretensky Monastery. It's more than ancient walls. This…
The Vologda land knows a few monasteries, whose history is also imbued with prayer, fire and rebirth. Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery is…