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[St. Michael Monastery, Kiev, Russia, (i.e., Ukraine)]

[St. Michael Monastery, Kiev, Russia, (i.e., Ukraine)]

Historic Sites Public domain photograph of a historical landmark building in Russia, Russian architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Golutvinskīĭ monastyrʹ s si︠e︡v.-vost. [Kolomna]

Golutvinskīĭ monastyrʹ s si︠e︡v.-vost. [Kolomna]

Public domain photograph of Russian Empire, color separation negatives, by Prokudin Gorsky, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Russische Kapelle in Wladimir Wolinsky

Russische Kapelle in Wladimir Wolinsky

Public domain scan of a monastery, church, religious historic building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Vkhod v monastyrʹ Ḟedora Stratilata. Perei︠a︡slavlʹ-Zali︠e︡sskīĭ, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Vkhod v monastyrʹ Ḟedora Stratilata. Perei︠a︡...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the upper Volga River, between Yaroslavl, Vla... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery. Окрестности Холмогор. Свято-Троицкий Антониево-Сийский мужской монастырь.

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

View of the Anthony-Siya Monastery. Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kol... More

Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov.

Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov.

Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov. Alexandrov has been known since the middle of the 14th century. Since 15th century a place of rest for the Moscow princes. In 1509-1515 a large complex of the prince's residenc... More

Porch and the entrance to the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin. Vladimir

Porch and the entrance to the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed ...

View of the porch and the entrance to the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin. Вид на крыльцо и вход в церковь Успения Пресвятой Богородицы.

Vladimir, Golden Gate, 1890s, Russian Empire, 19th century

Vladimir, Golden Gate, 1890s, Russian Empire, 19th century

The Golden Gate was built by the Vladimir princely masters in 1164. During the time of Andrei Bogolyubsky, the city was surrounded by an extended shaft and had seven entrance gates (Golden, Copper, Irininy, Sil... More

Vladimir, the Church of Boris and Gleb.

Vladimir, the Church of Boris and Gleb.

Vladimir, the Church of Boris and Gleb. Владимир, Церковь Бориса и Глеба.

Ivanovo - Cathedral of Intercession

Ivanovo - Cathedral of Intercession

Cathedral of Intercession Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During the Tim... More

Ivanovo - Church of the Nativity of Christ

Ivanovo - Church of the Nativity of Christ

Church of the Nativity of Christ Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During ... More

The Annunciation Monastery, Kirzhach, Russia

The Annunciation Monastery, Kirzhach, Russia

The Annunciation Monastery Kirzhach first mentioned in 1332 in the spiritual literacy of Ivan Kalita as a settlement with the St. Sergius of Radonezh Annunciation founded in 1358, the blossoming period of whic... More

Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia

Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia

The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Соловецкий монастырь. Архангельская губерния, Россия. Фотографии Прокудина Горского. 1916.

The power station, the Transfiguration Cathedral and the Philippine Church. Solovetsky Monastery

The power station, the Transfiguration Cathedral and the Philippine Ch...

The power station, the Transfiguration Cathedral and the Philippine Church. Solovetsky Monastery The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Электростанция, Спас... More

Monasteries: Trinity and Blagoveschensky. Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia

Monasteries: Trinity and Blagoveschensky. Murom, Vladimir Province, Ru...

Monasteries: Trinity and Blagoveschensky. Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs in the land of the Finno-Ugric people called... More

Annunciation Monastery, cathedral entrance. Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia

Annunciation Monastery, cathedral entrance. Murom, Vladimir Province, ...

Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs in the land of the Finno-Ugric people called Muromians and mentioned as early as 862. ... More

Gaysin Orthodox Church befor 1917

Gaysin Orthodox Church befor 1917

Русский: Гайсин, Свято-Покровский городской собор. Дореволюционное фото

JOF044-Tolga-Monastery - A black and white photo of a large building

JOF044-Tolga-Monastery - A black and white photo of a large building

Tolga Monastery in Yaroslavl. Русский: Общий вид Толгского монастыря с правой стороны Волги. 1910 г. Фотография С. М. Прокудина-Горского.

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Покровский Киевский женский Общежительный Монастырь

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Покровский Киевский женский Общежительный Монастырь

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Покровский Киевский женский Общежительный Монастырь

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Покровский Киевский женский Общежительный Монастырь

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

Dormition Svyatogorsk Monastery, Kharkov province

Dormition Svyatogorsk Monastery, Kharkov province

Альбом видов Успенской святогорской общежительской пустыни Харьковской губернии

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Церкви и монастыри на фотографиях Григория Николаевича Малиновского

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Церкви и монастыри на фотографиях Григория Николаевича Малиновского

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Церкви и монастыри на фотографиях Григория Николаевича Малиновского

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Церкви и монастыри на фотографиях Григория Николаевича Малиновского

Vid na monastyrʹ ot Svi︠e︡tlit︠s︡y. [Monastyri︠a︡ Pr. Nila Stolbenskago, ozero Seliger]

Vid na monastyrʹ ot Svi︠e︡tlit︠s︡y. [Monastyri︠a︡ Pr. Nila Stolbenskag...

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Vid Solovet︠s︡kago m-ri︠a︡ s sushi. [Solovet︠s︡kie ostrova]

Vid Solovet︠s︡kago m-ri︠a︡ s sushi. [Solovet︠s︡kie ostrova]

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Binnenplaats van het Hemelvaartklooster in het Kremlin te Moskou

Binnenplaats van het Hemelvaartklooster in het Kremlin te Moskou

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Blagovi︠e︡shchenskai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ v Makarʹevskom monastyri︠e︡; v neĭ arkhiv i kaznokhranilishche

Blagovi︠e︡shchenskai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ v Makarʹevskom monastyri︠e︡; v neĭ ...

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Ugolok Golutvinskago monastyri︠a︡ s r. Moskvoĭ. [Kolomna]

Ugolok Golutvinskago monastyri︠a︡ s r. Moskvoĭ. [Kolomna]

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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Detalʹ vkhoda v Borisogli︠e︡bskiĭ monastyrʹ. Borisogli︠e︡bsk, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Detalʹ vkhoda v Borisogli︠e︡bskiĭ monastyrʹ. ...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the upper Volga River, between Yaroslavl, Vla... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, T︠S︡erkovʹ Zhivonachalʹnoĭ Troĭt︠s︡y v Prepodobenskom monastyri︠e︡. Suzdalʹ, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, T︠S︡erkovʹ Zhivonachalʹnoĭ Troĭt︠s︡y v Prepod...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Oka River and Suzdal, Russian Empire, LOT... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Ekaterinburg. Vʺi︠e︡zd v zhenskīĭ Tikhvinskīĭ monastyrʹ, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Ekaterinburg. Vʺi︠e︡zd v zhenskīĭ Tikhvinskīĭ...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views in the Ural Mountains, survey of industrial area, R... More

Nikolo-Korelsky Monastery, Russian Empire, 19th century

Nikolo-Korelsky Monastery, Russian Empire, 19th century

Nikolo-Korelsky Monastery Николо-Корельский монастырь

Verkolsky Monastery, Arkhangelsk province, Russia

Verkolsky Monastery, Arkhangelsk province, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery. Окрестности Холмогор. Свято-Троицкий Антониево-Сийский мужской монастырь.

Alexandrov, The bell tower of the monastery.

Alexandrov, The bell tower of the monastery.

Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov has been known since the middle of the 14th century. Since 15th century a place of rest for the Moscow princes. In 1509-1515 a large complex of the pr... More

Postcard. Vladimir, the Assumption Cathedral.

Postcard. Vladimir, the Assumption Cathedral.

Vladimir, the Assumption Cathedral. Владимир, Успенский Собор. Public domain photograph of a historical landmark building in Russia, Russian architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl ... More

Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin -  Bogolyubovo, Vladimir

Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin - Bogolyubovo, Vladimir

Vladimir - Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vsesvyatskaya street, Ivanovo - Textile Center of Russian Empire

Vsesvyatskaya street, Ivanovo - Textile Center of Russian Empire

Vsesvyatskaya street Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During the Time of ... More

The Annunciation Monastery - Kirzhach, Russia

The Annunciation Monastery - Kirzhach, Russia

The Annunciation Monastery Kirzhach first mentioned in 1332 in the spiritual literacy of Ivan Kalita as a settlement with the St. Sergius of Radonezh Annunciation founded in 1358, the blossoming period of whic... More

Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia

Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia

The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Соловецкий монастырь. Архангельская губерния, Россия. Фотографии Прокудина Горского. 1916.

Transfiguration Cathedral of the Solovetsky Monastery.

Transfiguration Cathedral of the Solovetsky Monastery.

Shade over the grave of Hieromonk Abraham (Palitsyn) and the grave of Peter Kalnishevsky at the wall of the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Solovetsky Monastery. The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Provinc... More

View from the Mount Sekirnaya on Savvatiy Skit (Hermitage) of Solovetsky Monastery

View from the Mount Sekirnaya on Savvatiy Skit (Hermitage) of Solovets...

View from the Mount Sekirnaya on Savvatiy Skit (Hermitage) of Solovetsky Monastery Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. Вид с Секирной горы на Савватиевский скит Соловецкого монастыря Ар... More

The steamer "Mezhen" is approaching the Ipatiev Monastery.

The steamer "Mezhen" is approaching the Ipatiev Monastery.

In celebration of the 300th anniversary of the House of Romanov, the royal family traveled along the Volga. The path ran from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostroma and further up to Yaroslavl. For this, a special squadro... More

View of the Ipatiev Monastery. The beginning of the XX-th century.

View of the Ipatiev Monastery. The beginning of the XX-th century.

Not far from the confluence of the Volga and Kostroma rivers is located one of the most ancient monasteries in Russia - the Holy Trinity Ipatiev Monastery. The territory of the monastery consists of two parts: ... More

Prilutsky Monastery, Vologda 2 - Russian postcard. Public domain image.

Prilutsky Monastery, Vologda 2 - Russian postcard. Public domain image...

A pre-1917 postcard depicting the Priluki Monastery near Vologda

Raifskaya Pustyn, Russian Empire

Raifskaya Pustyn, Russian Empire

1877, Raifskaya Pustyn, now Zelenodolsky District, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia Русский: Монастырь Раифская пустынь, 1879

Trinity Monastery Belgorod 01, Russian Empire

Trinity Monastery Belgorod 01, Russian Empire

Русский: Свято-Троицкий Белгородский мужской монастырь. Мужской монастырь устроен в 1833 при кафедральном Троицком соборе Белгорода в постройках бывшего архиерейского дома после перевода архиерейской кафедры и... More

Вид на Оптину пустырь. Дореволюционное фото

Вид на Оптину пустырь. Дореволюционное фото

Русский: в Оптиной Пустыни. Дореволюционное фото

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Покровский Киевский женский Общежительный Монастырь

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Pokrovsky Women's Community Monastery, Kiev, 1900

Покровский Киевский женский Общежительный Монастырь

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

Dormition Svyatogorsk Monastery, Kharkov province

Dormition Svyatogorsk Monastery, Kharkov province

Альбом видов Успенской святогорской общежительской пустыни Харьковской губернии

T︠S︡erkovʹ Voskresenīi︠a︡ Khristova v kremli︠e︡. Rostov Velikīĭ

T︠S︡erkovʹ Voskresenīi︠a︡ Khristova v kremli︠e︡. Rostov Velikīĭ

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T︠S︡erkovʹ Īoanna Predtechi na Malyshevoĭ gori︠e︡. Starai︠a︡ Ladoga. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]

T︠S︡erkovʹ Īoanna Predtechi na Malyshevoĭ gori︠e︡. Starai︠a︡ Ladoga. [...

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Vkhod v Makarʹevskīĭ monastyrʹ, Russian Empire

Vkhod v Makarʹevskīĭ monastyrʹ, Russian Empire

Public domain image of a monastery, church, religious historic building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Vkhod v monastyrʹ Ḟedora Stratilata. Perei︠a︡slavlʹ-Zali︠e︡sskīĭ

Vkhod v monastyrʹ Ḟedora Stratilata. Perei︠a︡slavlʹ-Zali︠e︡sskīĭ

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Borisogli︠e︡bskīĭ monastyrʹ s si︠e︡v.-zap. storony. Borisogli︠e︡bsk

Borisogli︠e︡bskīĭ monastyrʹ s si︠e︡v.-zap. storony. Borisogli︠e︡bsk

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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Tot zhe khram s zapada. Khram Sv. Nikolai︠a︡ Chudotvort︠s︡a, Nyrob, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Tot zhe khram s zapada. Khram Sv. Nikolai︠a︡ ...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views in the Ural Mountains, survey of industrial area, R... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Vid s kolokol'ni Troitskogo sobora (odnoimennogo muzhskogo monastyria) na Sobornuiu ploshchad' Belgoroda vo vremia torzhestv proslavleniia Sviatitelia Ioasafa Belgorodskogo 4 sentiabria 1911 goda, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Vid s kolokol'ni Troitskogo sobora (odnoimenn...

Title provided by Yuri Krasilnikov in 2008, from the Web site Khramy Rossii [Churches of Russia], http://www.temples.ru/pg_mistakes.php In the left distance is partially visible the Convent of the Nativity of t... More

Courthouse and Panteleimon Monastery

Courthouse and Panteleimon Monastery

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Compound of the Surkov Monastery. Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Compound of the Surkov Monastery. Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Compound of the Surkov Monastery. Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The ci... More

Solovki, Solovetsky monastery, Russian Empire, 19th century

Solovki, Solovetsky monastery, Russian Empire, 19th century

Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More

Sobor Mikhaila Arkhangela - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Sobor Mikhaila Arkhangela - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More

Mikhail-Archangel monastery. Arkhangelsk (Archangel) - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Mikhail-Archangel monastery. Arkhangelsk (Archangel) - Arkhangelsk (Ar...

Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More

Jan Soberg photography - The Solovetsky Monastery.

Jan Soberg photography - The Solovetsky Monastery.

December 1907, the peasant of the Estland province, Jan Soberg, opened a photographic institution in Arkhangelsk. In 1909, the Photographic Society began to work in Arkhangelsk, and Jan Soberg became a member. ... More

Jan Soberg photography - The Solovetsky Monastery.

Jan Soberg photography - The Solovetsky Monastery.

December 1907, the peasant of the Estland province, Jan Soberg, opened a photographic institution in Arkhangelsk. In 1909, the Photographic Society began to work in Arkhangelsk, and Jan Soberg became a member. ... More

Jan Soberg photography - The Solovetsky Monastery.

Jan Soberg photography - The Solovetsky Monastery.

December 1907, the peasant of the Estland province, Jan Soberg, opened a photographic institution in Arkhangelsk. In 1909, the Photographic Society began to work in Arkhangelsk, and Jan Soberg became a member. ... More

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin. 1887 - Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin. 1887 - Mezen of Arkhange...

Mezen was founded in the 16th century on the site of Okladnikova (Bolshoy) settlement (Sokolnya Nova) and Kuznetsova (Malaya) settlement of the Mezen district. The first to settle here was the boyar son of Okla... More

View of Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

View of Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

Church, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Church, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

Alexandrov - Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery.

Alexandrov - Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery.

Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov has been known since the middle of the 14th century. Since 15th century a place of rest for the Moscow princes. In 1509-1515 a large complex of the pr... More

Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov

Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov

Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov has been known since the middle of the 14th century. Since 15th century a place of rest for the Moscow princes. In 1509-1515 a large complex of the pr... More

Vladimir - Bogolyubsky Monastery

Vladimir - Bogolyubsky Monastery

Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin - a female Orthodox monastery in the village of Bogolyubovo, Vladimir region, occupies the territory of the palace-castle of Andrei Bogolyubsky - the only civ... More

The Church of Pokrov na Nerly. (The Church of the Intercession on the Nerl )

The Church of Pokrov na Nerly. (The Church of the Intercession on the ...

The Church of the Intercession on the Nerl was built in memory of the deceased son of Grand Duke Izyaslav Andreevich between 1158 and 1165. Vasily Tatishchev in the "History of the Russian" writes that "the mas... More

View near the Annunciation Monastery - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

View near the Annunciation Monastery - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

View near the Annunciation Monastery Vyazniki history starts from the ancient city-fortress Yaropolch-Zalessky, founded by Prince Yaropolk Vladimirovich in 1135-1138. The city was burnt in 1239 by the troops o... More

Ivanovo - Panskaya Street, Lower Marketplace.

Ivanovo - Panskaya Street, Lower Marketplace.

Panska Street, Nizhny Bazaar. Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During the... More

Murom, Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin in the Resurrection Monastery

Murom, Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin in the Resurre...

Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin in the Resurrection Monastery. Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs in the... More

Temple of Kozma and Demian, Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia

Temple of Kozma and Demian, Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia

Ancient Temple of Kozma and Demian. Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs in the land of the Finno-Ugric people called Murom... More