Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev
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Russia · Moscow
St. Demetrius Church was built in 1801. It was designed by architect Vasili Bazhenov, constructed by architect Matvey Kazakov, and painted by Scotti. The Church stands in the centre of Golitsin Hospital's main building, which was constructed from 1796–1801. Funds for the hospital construction were bequeathed by the Russian ambassador to Vienna, Dmi...
Europe · Austria · Salzburg
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United Kingdom · London
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Europe · Germany · Wurzburg
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Europe · Germany · Cologne
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Russia · Moscow
The Convent was founded by Duchess Maria, mother of Prince Vladimir the Bold, a hero of the Battle of Kulikovo, and wife of Prince Andrew of Serpukhov in 1386. It was built on the outskirts of the town, on a steep bank of the Neglinka River, and at the very edge of the Kuchkovo Field.
In 1501 to 1505, the stone Cathedral of the Nativity of the M...
Russia · Moscow
Danilov Monastery, the first one in Moscow, was founded by Saint Blessed Prince Daniel of Moscow. He was the youngest son of Saint Blessed Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky, who was renowned for his deeds for Church and State, and his wife Righteous Princess Vassa.
St. Daniel was born in 1261 in Vladimir-on-Klyazma, the capital of the great Vladimir...
Russia · Veliky Novgorod
The Desyatinniy Monastery was first mentioned in a 1327 chronicle. It was said there: "... Archbishop Moses built the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin in Desyatina."
In 1397, a Novgorod posadnik (eng.: mayor) Isak Onkifov constructed another Nativity Church, which was reconstructed in the 1670s. In 1413, Ivan Morozov built one more s...
Europe · Germany · Wurzburg
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