Church of Elijah the Prophet in Yaroslavl The first temple in Yaroslavl is the Church of Elijah the Prophet. On the one hand, this is a part of the Yaroslavl…
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Temple of Michael the Archangel
Smolensk. Temple of Michael the Archangel It is believed that it was the old church of Michael the Archangel that gave the name to the future estate of the Yusupov…
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Ascension David’s Hermitage
Ascension David’s Hermitage in the village of Novy Byt near Moscow You will see bright temples surrounded by forests from the Simferopol highway, not yet reaching the place. Ascension David’s…
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Yakovlevsky monastery
Spaso-Yakovlevsky Dimitriev Monastery in Rostov the Great History Yakovlevsky monastery was founded at the end of the XIV century. Bishop Jacob, who headed the Rostov diocese from 1386 to 1389.…
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Sretensky Monastery
Sretensky Monastery is the oldest Orthodox monastery in the center of Moscow on Bolshaya Lubyanka Street, a 15-minute walk from the Kremlin. The smallest of the Moscow monasteries – the…
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Spaso-Preobrazhensky monastery
Spaso-Preobrazhensky monastery in Ryazan The Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery is located in the Ryazan Kremlin, at the very place where, at the confluence of two rivers Trubezh and Lybed, in 1095 the…
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