Chapel of Our Lady "Abate the Sorrow" (Moscow)

Proshcha Chapel of Andronikov Monastery of the Saviour Russia · Moscow

The Chapel of Andronikov Monastery of the Saviour in Voronya Street is the old name of the chapel. Voronya Street was situated in place of Voronya Sloboda. It was a Russian custom to build chapels where people said their farewells (Rus.: proshchatsya) to leaving travellers. Proshcha is a traditional name for many chapels situated by town gates o...

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