Russia · Kirov
The construction of the Church of St. John the Baptist started in 1714. Documents indicate the year 1723 as the year when the construction was completed. The Church was erected in stone.
In 1898–1899, the architect Ivan Charushin rebuilt the Church, increasing the height of the main nave.
In the 20th century, Saint Pious John of Kronstadt per...
Black Sea · Ukraine · Feodosiya
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Europe · Austria · Vienna
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Volga River · Russia · Kostroma
The Church of St. John the Evangelist is situated not far from St. Hypatius Monastery. Once, this was a kind of special economic zone (settlers were exempt from a number of taxes) created to attract people who would "feed" the monks. It had belonged to the Monastery since the 15th century. When, in the mid-17th century, monasteries were prohibited ...
Moscow Oblast · Russia · Kolomna
Everybody who has passed by the Church of St. John the Evangelist can never forget its bell tower (67 metres (220 feet) high), as if growing from the shopping centre's building. Built in 1756, this Church, which features the delicate finish of its facades, stands in the courtyard formed by the shopping stalls.
In 1577–1578, a church in the name ...
Russia · Moscow
The Church of St. John the Evangelist in Bronnaya Sloboda, in Tverskoy Boulevard, dates back to 1615; it was founded under the Romanov dynasty. It used to keep an ancient icon of St. John the Evangelist, which was donated by Tsar Mikhail.
Bronnaya Sloboda was called so after the old settlement, which in those times occupied the area, of "bronnik...
Russia · Moscow
The Church of St. John the Warrior was first mentioned in 1625. At that time, it was situated on the bank of the Moscow River, close to the Krymsky Bridge, approximately where the precincts of the Central House of the Artist (CHA) start and where Yakimansky Lane and 2nd Babyegorodsky Lane intersect; it was known as the Church of St. John the Warrio...
Europe · Austria · Linz
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Russia · Moscow
The community of the Church of the Lord's Transfiguration, in the district of Staroye Belyayevo, was created with the blessing of the Most Holy Patriarch Alexius II on 9 April 2005, on Lazarus Saturday. The priest Roman Markov became its dean. For three years, the community fought for the land for the construction of a church; only as late as 2008,...
Mediterranean Sea · Greece · Athens
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