Holy Places

Church of the Deposition of the Robe in Leonovo Russia · Moscow

The Church of the Deposition of the Robe was built from 1719 to 1722 instead of an old wooden one. Side chapels: the northern side chapel is dedicated to the Icon of the Virgin of the Burning Bush, 1719; the southern side chapel is dedicated to St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, 1719. The Levonova Wasteland was first mentioned in the Church's cad...

Church of the Dormition, Church of the Assumption Baltic Sea · Russia · Saint Petersburg

A town church of the Holy Dormition Pskovo-Pechersky (Pskov-Caves) Monastery situated at this place before. In the late 1880s, the land was purchased by Kiev Pechersk Lavra, and a house church was arranged in the town church. By 1894, the building was demolished. The now existing Church of the Dormition with a side chapel dedicated to All Pecher...

Church of the Dormition, Church of the Assumption Ukraine · Lviv

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Church of the Dormition, Church of the Assumption Ukraine · Galich

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Church of the Dormition, Church of the Assumption Mediterranean Sea · Greece · Kalambaka

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Church of the Dormition, Church of the Assumption at the Ferry-Place Russia · Pskov

The now existing church (1521) was built instead of an old one constructed in 1444. Side chapels were built in the 17th century; the dome, in the 18th century. The dome was reconstructed in accordance with the design by Elza Stoltzer from 1949 to 1951. In 1938, the Church stopped functioning. The church services were resumed in 1994. Th...

Church of the Dormition, Church of the Assumption in Goncharnaya Sloboda Russia · Moscow

The Church was built in 1654 atop Tagansky Hill, just beyond the Yauza River, in the sloboda (settlement) where potters lived. It origianally replaced an older stone church with one altar. Its predecessor, a wooden church, was first mentioned in 1632. The Church features one altar dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. In 1702, a one-si...

Church of the Dormition, Church of the Assumption in Pechatniki Russia · Moscow

The Church of the Dormition in Pechatniki is situated in Moscow at the corner of Sretenka Street and Rozhdestvensky Boulevard. The area called Pechatniki was named after print workers (Russian "pechatniki") who lived there and worked in the Moscow Print Yard. No documents about time and facts of the original church in Pechatnaya Sloboda have sur...

Church of the Dormition, Church of the Assumption in Podil Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev

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Church of the Dormition, Church of the Assumption in Uspensky Vrazhek Russia · Moscow

Uspensky Vrazhek is an ancient Moscow area between Tverskaya and Nikitskaya Streets. It was first mentioned in the 16th-century chronicle. Lithuanian Ambassador's Court and the Ambassador's Court of the Roman Empire situated there. Aloisio the New's house, who was a famous architect, was also said to be there. In 1601, the Church was mentioned f...