Monastery of Sts. Cosmas and Damian (Alushta)

Church of SS. Peter and Paul in Soldatskaya Sloboda Russia · Moscow

The Church was built and dedicated to St. Nicholas in 1613. It had side chapels of SS. Peter and Paul and St. Irene the Great Martyr. Consecration was held on 5 May. Tsar Mikhail Romanov attended the consecration ceremony. In the late 17th century, the Church of the Resurrection was controlled by a military hospital and situated in a garden owne...

Evangelical Lutheran Church Baltic Sea · Russia · Pushkin

The Lutheran Parish in Tsarskoye Selo is considered to be founded in 1811. However it was allowed to start construction works in 1817 only. The construction was initiated by Lyceum principle Yegor Engelhardt and Lyceum pastor Christian Gnichtel. Emperor Alexander I gave them his imperial consent and granted 20,000 roubles for this purpose. In 1817,...

Fyodorovsky Cathedral Baltic Sea · Russia · Pushkin

In the mid-1900s, Tsarskoye Selo became the main imperial residence. At the same time, it was suggested to build a regimental church for the Imperial Escort Guard and Mounted Regiment. In the late 1908, it was decided to start construction. Emperor Nicholas I pointed the place where to build the church himself. It was a wide glade near the north...