Russia · Vladimir
Built in 1762–1765 using funds of the Vladimir merchant Semyon Lazarev on the site of an old, 17th-century, wooden church, this Church was dedicated to the memory of the Holy Martyr Nicetas, the pillar-saint of Pereyaslavl. The Church established a festival in his honour on 6 June.
In the 12th century, SS. Cosmas and Damian Monastery, mentioned ...
Moscow Oblast · Russia · Kolomna
The brick Church in the name of the Holy Great Martyr Nicetas was constructed in 1695 in the tradition of Moscow Baroque, using funds of the parishioners. Before that, there had been a graveyard on this site, and an older, wooden church had stood.
At first, the stone church was a house church of old Kolomna's very rich merchant family, the Meshc...
Mediterranean Sea · Greece · Nafplion
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Russia · Moscow
In the mid-19th century, a community of Old Believers was established on land belonging to famous merchants Rakhmanovs, by the Tverskaya Zastava. It possessed a wooden chapel and a prayer house.
St. Nicholas's Church by the Tverskaya Zastava (the Old Believer Church) was built instead of the wooden chapel. Construction began in 1914 and continue...
Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev
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Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev
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Black Sea · Ukraine · Odessa
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Black Sea · Ukraine · Sevastopol
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Moscow Oblast · Russia · Kolomna
The village of Parfentyevo, a district capital, emerged in the late 15th century – early 16th century at the latest. In the 16th century, it belonged to the Golutvino Monastery of Theophany.
The Church of St. Nicholas the Wonder-Worker is first mentioned in the Monastery's cadastre from the 16th century.
In 1764, on the site of a former, wood...