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Solovetsky Monastery Gun Chamber - Solovki Monastery.

Solovetsky Monastery Gun Chamber - Solovki 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 city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More

Alexandrov, the view of the monastery from the women's gymnasium.

Alexandrov, the view of the monastery from the women's gymnasium.

Alexandrov, the view of the monastery from the women's gymnasium. 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... More

Alexandrovsky Uspensky Convent. Church of the Assumption. Alexandrov

Alexandrovsky Uspensky Convent. Church of the Assumption. Alexandrov

Alexandrovsky Uspensky Convent. Church of the Assumption. 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 ... More

Vladimir Gubernia - Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin

Vladimir Gubernia - Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgi...

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 Annunciation Monastery - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

The Annunciation Monastery - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

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 of Batu and... More

Vozdvizhenskaya Church - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

Vozdvizhenskaya Church - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

Vozdvizhenskaya Church 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 of Batu and Sub... More

Market Square, Holy Cross church, Ivanovo - Textile Center of Russian Empire

Market Square, Holy Cross church, Ivanovo - Textile Center of Russian ...

Market Sqaure, Holy Cross church. 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

View of the Solovetsky Monastery from the hotel.

View of the Solovetsky Monastery from the hotel.

The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Вид на Соловецкий монастырь из гостиницы. Соловецкий монастырь. Архангельская губерния, Россия. Фотографии Прокудина Г... More

View of the Solovetsky Monastery from the hotel.

View of the Solovetsky Monastery from the hotel.

The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Вид на Соловецкий монастырь из гостиницы. Соловецкий монастырь. Архангельская губерния, Россия. Фотографии Прокудина Г... More

The monastic ship. Etude. The Solovetsky Islands.

The monastic ship. Etude. The Solovetsky Islands.

The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Монастырское судно. Этюд. Соловецкие острова. Соловецкий монастырь. Архангельская губерния, Россия. Фотографии Прокуди... 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.

Chapel of St. Savvatiy in Savvatiyevsky skit (hermitage) of Solovetsky Monastery

Chapel of St. Savvatiy in Savvatiyevsky skit (hermitage) of Solovetsky...

Chapel of St. Savvatiy in Savvatiyevsky skit (hermitage) of Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Часовня преп. Савватия в Савватиевском ските Соловецкого монас... More

The Holy Gates of the Solovki Monastery

The Holy Gates of the Solovki Monastery

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

The Korozhnaya Tower of the Solovetsky Monastery

The Korozhnaya Tower of the Solovetsky Monastery

The Korozhnaya Tower of the Solovetsky Monastery and the Church of the Icon of Our Lady of Sorrows Soothe my sorrows. The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. ... More

Murom, The Spassky Monastery. General view. 1890s

Murom, The Spassky Monastery. General view. 1890s

The Spassky Monastery. General view. 1890s 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 calle... More

The garden of the Savior-Transfiguration Monastery. Photograph of A.N. Emelyanova with her friends.

The garden of the Savior-Transfiguration Monastery. Photograph of A.N....

Murom. Female portraits. The garden of the Savior-Transfiguration Monastery. Photograph of A.N. Emelyanova with her friends. 6 June 1917. Муром. Женские портреты. Сад Спасо-Преображенского монастыря. Фотопортр... More

Murom in portraits. Persons of spiritual rank. In the monastery. 1900 - 1910.

Murom in portraits. Persons of spiritual rank. In the monastery. 1900 ...

Murom in portraits. Persons of spiritual rank. In the monastery. 1900 - 1910. Муром в портретах. Лица духовного звания. В монастыре. 1900 – 1910.

TOKMAKOV(1897) p019 - A black and white drawing of a man with a sword

TOKMAKOV(1897) p019 - A black and white drawing of a man with a sword

Patriarch Joseph of Moscow Public domain photograph related to Russian history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Solovetsky Monastery - Solovki Monastery. Bridge.

Solovetsky Monastery - Solovki Monastery. Bridge.

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

Solovetsky Monastery Hotel - Solovki Monastery.

Solovetsky Monastery Hotel - Solovki 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 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

Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

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

View of Verkolsky Monastery from the river, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region

View of Verkolsky Monastery from the river, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region

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

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

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. View of the Antonievo-Sii Monastery Окрестности Холмогор. Вид Антониево-Сийского монастыря.

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

Vladimir, The Nikolo-Galeyskaya Church.

Vladimir, The Nikolo-Galeyskaya Church.

Vladimir, The Nikolo-Galeyskaya Church. Владимир, Николо-Галейская церковь.

Vladimir, view of the Assumption Cathedral.

Vladimir, view of 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

Assumption Cathedral., Russian Empire, 19th century

Assumption Cathedral., Russian Empire, 19th century

Vladimir, the Assumption Cathedral. Владимир, Успенский Собор.

Vladimir, the postcard with Assumption Cathedral.

Vladimir, the postcard with 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

Bogolyubsky Monastery - Vladimir.

Bogolyubsky Monastery - Vladimir.

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

Vladimir - Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin

Vladimir - Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin

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

Vladimir, Knyaginin monastery.

Vladimir, Knyaginin monastery.

Knyaginin monastery. Княгинин монастырь. Public domain photograph of a historical landmark building in Russia, Russian architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vladimir, Knyaginin monastery.

Vladimir, Knyaginin monastery.

Knyaginin monastery. Княгинин монастырь. Public domain photograph related to the history of Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ivanovo - St. George Square and the Church of the Nativity of Christ

Ivanovo - St. George Square and the Church of the Nativity of Christ

St. George Square and the 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 Trin... 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

Ivanovo - Lower Marketplace, Russian Empire, 19th century

Ivanovo - Lower Marketplace, Russian Empire, 19th century

Lower 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 Time of Troubles... More

Ivanovo - The Church of the Savior

Ivanovo - The Church of the Savior

The Church of the Savior 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... More

Ivanovo - Sheremetyevskaya street

Ivanovo - Sheremetyevskaya street

Sheremetyevskaya 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 ... 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.

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.

Annunciation Monastery - holiday May 21, Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia

Annunciation Monastery - holiday May 21, Murom, Vladimir Province, Rus...

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

Courthouse and Panteleimon Monastery

Courthouse and Panteleimon Monastery

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Courthouse and Panteleimon Monastery

Courthouse and Panteleimon Monastery

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic courthouse building, court, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arkhangelsk in 1917. Albert Thomas travel to Russia.

Arkhangelsk in 1917. Albert Thomas travel to Russia.

Socialist Albert Thomas was WWI ardent supporter, standing on social-chauvinist position. After the 1917 February Revolution, he traveled to Russia, where he negotiated with the Provisional Government and the P... More

Solombala. Cathedral of the Savior's Transfiguration - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Solombala. Cathedral of the Savior's Transfiguration - Arkhangelsk (Ar...

Solombala. Cathedral of the Savior's Transfiguration - Arkhangelsk (Archangel) Соломбала. Собор Спаса Преображения

Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White ...

The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More

Vercolsky Monastery, Residents of Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery, Residents of 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

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

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

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

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 Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Nativity Cathedral. Alexandrov, Russian Empire

Nativity Cathedral. Alexandrov, Russian Empire

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 residence was built. Was the main politica... More

Ivanovo - The Vozdvizhenskaya Church and the City Council

Ivanovo - The Vozdvizhenskaya Church and the City Council

The Vozdvizhenskaya Church and the City Council 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... More

Ivanovo - Pokrovsky Cathedral, Russian Empire, 19th century

Ivanovo - Pokrovsky Cathedral, Russian Empire, 19th century

Pokrovsky Cathedral 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 T... More

Ivanovo - Church of Elijah the Prophet in Vorobiev

Ivanovo - Church of Elijah the Prophet in Vorobiev

Church of Elijah the Prophet in Vorobiev 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.... More

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 Province... More

Murom, Potter at the walls of the Trinity Monastery.

Murom, Potter at the walls of the Trinity Monastery.

Potter at the walls of the Trinity Monastery. Since the XVII century, Murom has become an important handicraft center. The architectural appearance of the historical part of Murom was formed in the XIX-XX cent... More

TOKMAKOV(1897) p022 - Public domain portrait engraving

TOKMAKOV(1897) p022 - Public domain portrait engraving

Public domain photograph of male portrait print, engraving, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

TOKMAKOV(1897) p050 - Public domain portrait engraving

TOKMAKOV(1897) p050 - Public domain portrait engraving

Public domain photograph of male portrait print, engraving, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The funeral of Grand Duke George Alexandrovich in Abastuman. 1899

The funeral of Grand Duke George Alexandrovich in Abastuman. 1899

View of the Alexander Nevsky church in the days of mourning. "В понедельник, 28-го июня 1899 года, Наследник Цесаревич, приказав подать трицикл с бензиновым двигателем, гулял в дворцовом саду, осматривая цвето... More

Nicholas II visit to Troitse-Sergievskaya Lavra. May 22, 1896

Nicholas II visit to Troitse-Sergievskaya Lavra. May 22, 1896

Visit to the Emperor Nicholas II of the Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra. May 22, 1896 - Посещение императором Николаем II Троице-Сергиевой Лавры. 22 мая 1896 г

Icon Kholomogory surroundings, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory surroundings, public domain photograph

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 Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... 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.

Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin. Vladimir

Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin. Vladimir

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

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

The imperial family leaves Ipatiev Monastery. Kostroma.

The imperial family leaves Ipatiev Monastery. Kostroma.

Emperor Nicholas II, Cesarevitch Aleksey in the hands of sergeant Alexei Pilipenko, Grand Duchess Olga, Maria and Anastasia pass through the territory of the Ipatiev Monastery after visiting the chambers of the... More

Nicholas II visit to Troitse-Sergievskaya Lavra. May 22, 1896

Nicholas II visit to Troitse-Sergievskaya Lavra. May 22, 1896

Visit to the Emperor Nicholas II of the Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra. May 22, 1896 - Посещение императором Николаем II Троице-Сергиевой Лавры. 22 мая 1896 г

Nicholas II visit to Troitse-Sergievskaya Lavra. May 22, 1896

Nicholas II visit to Troitse-Sergievskaya Lavra. May 22, 1896

Visit to the Emperor Nicholas II of the Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra. May 22, 1896 - Посещение императором Николаем II Троице-Сергиевой Лавры. 22 мая 1896 г

Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album.

Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album.

Foros Church near Baidar Gate, built by A.G. Kuznetsov. Церковь Фороса у Байдарских ворот, построенная А.Г. Кузнецовым.

Arkhangelsk in 1917. Albert Thomas travel to Russia.

Arkhangelsk in 1917. Albert Thomas travel to Russia.

Socialist Albert Thomas was WWI ardent supporter, standing on social-chauvinist position. After the 1917 February Revolution, he traveled to Russia, where he negotiated with the Provisional Government and the P... More

Jan Soberg photography - The Monastery.

Jan Soberg photography - The 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

Ioanno-Theological Sursky women's monastery. On the right is the Assumption Cathedral. Sura on the Sura River. Archangel region, 1891

Ioanno-Theological Sursky women's monastery. On the right is the Assum...

Ioanno-Theological Sursky women's monastery. On the right is the Assumption Cathedral. One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part... More

Icon Kholomogory surroundings, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory surroundings, public domain photograph

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 Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Church of the Presentation of the Lord

Church of the Presentation of the Lord

Church of the Presentation of the Lord Many historians identify Shenkursk with Chudin, a place to collect taxes in the charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich from 1137. In 1315, the Shenkur graveya... More

Holy Trinity Convent in Shenkursk, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Vaga River.

Holy Trinity Convent in Shenkursk, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located...

Many historians identify Shenkursk with Chudin, a place to collect taxes in the charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich from 1137. In 1315, the Shenkur graveyard was bought by the Novgorod posadnik S... More

Golden Gate, Vladimir, Russian Empire

Golden Gate, Vladimir, Russian Empire

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

Bogolyubovsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin. Vladimir

Bogolyubovsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin. Vladimir

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

Vladimir, Knyaginin monastery.

Vladimir, Knyaginin monastery.

Knyaginin monastery. Княгинин монастырь. Public domain photograph related to the history of Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ivanovo - Ascension Church, Russian Empire, 19th century

Ivanovo - Ascension Church, Russian Empire, 19th century

Ascension Church 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 Trou... More

Solovetsky Monastery., Russian Empire

Solovetsky Monastery., Russian Empire

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

The Korozhnaya Tower of the Solovetsky Monastery and the Church of the Icon of Our Lady of Sorrows Soothe my sorrows.

The Korozhnaya Tower of the Solovetsky Monastery and the Church of the...

The Korozhnaya Tower of the Solovetsky Monastery and the Church of the Icon of Our Lady of Sorrows Soothe my sorrows. The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. ... More

Murom, Nikolo - Zaryadskaya church.

Murom, Nikolo - Zaryadskaya church.

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

"Green Tower" Ipatiev Monastery. Kostroma.

"Green Tower" Ipatiev Monastery. Kostroma.

By the decree of the first Russian tsar from the Romanov dynasty, Mikhail Fedorovich Romanov, the "New city" was built along the western wall of the Ipatiev monastery, the so-called "Old Town". The new territor... More

Exit of the Royal family from the Trinity Cathedral of the Ipatiev Monastery.

Exit of the Royal family from the Trinity Cathedral of the Ipatiev Mon...

On May 19, 1913, the Divine Liturgy was served at the Trinity Cathedral of the Ipatiev Monastery in the presence of the Royal Family. The rank of the Divine Liturgy was performed by the Archbishop of Kostroma a... More

Nicholas II, Alexandra Feodorovna and Olga Nikolaevna leave monastery Spasov Skyt.

Nicholas II, Alexandra Feodorovna and Olga Nikolaevna leave monastery ...

Emperor Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra Feodorovna and Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna leave the cathedral of the monastery Spasov Skyt. Visit to the Emperor Nicholas II and the Empress Alexandra Fedorovna of Kha... More

Ipatievsky Monastery of Kostroma. Coronation album.

Ipatievsky Monastery of Kostroma. Coronation album.

Ipatievsky Monastery of Kostroma. Coronation album in memory of the sacred crowning of their imperial majesties on May 14, 1896. - Ипатьевский монастырь Костроме. Коронационный альбом в память священного кор... More

Solovetsky Courtyard in Arkhangelsk - Solovki Monastery.

Solovetsky Courtyard in Arkhangelsk - Solovki 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 city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More