Yegorievskaya highway. (Order photos as removal from Moscow.)
Church in the village Osechenki
Temple Pokrov the Blessed Virgin Mary in the village Osechenki. 17 km. from Moscow.
The most well-groomed. After restoration. There is a church Sunday school.
In 1896 on a place of wooden church has been constructed stone temple Pokrov the Blessed Virgin Mary, designed by architect Robert Klein. In Soviet times more than 50 years in the temple was a warehouse and factory. Lost icons, liturgical utensils and books.

Ascension of the Lord’s temple in the village Rechitsy.  38-km.  Yegorievskaya highway.
Ascension of the Lord’s temple in the village Rechitsy. 38-km. Yegorievskaya highway.
Jerusalem sizes!
Built in 1859, funded by merchants, industrialists and ordinary people.
The temple was construct on a model designed by architect Tone. According to the plan around the main dome at the four corners would have been provided four small domes. No funds are not enough, and the building has its current form.
In Soviet times, the temple is not closed.

Old believe Georgievski Church in the village of Novo-Haritonovo
Old belive Georgievski Church in the village of Novo-Haritonovo
Сonstructed in 1912 in honour of 100-years victory over Napoleon in the Patriotic War 1812.

Temple George the Conqueror.  Ignatevo Village.
Temple George the Conqueror. Ignatevo Village.
Very beautiful, with golden stars on the blue dome.
Bookmark the temple was held on May 5, 1863
The imperial family took part in financing construction.

Please note, the bell tower with four hours of the clock face.
They certainly do not work, but the Orthodox Church with clock – in itself a great rarity.

Protection Church.  Karpovo Village.
Protection Church. Karpovo Village.
The building of stone church has been constructed about 1864-1870 on a place of wooden church.
Restoration began, but have not finished. The today’s condition is visible on a photo.

Holy Trinity Church in the village Hoteichi.
Holy Trinity Church in the village Hoteichi. 60 km. from Moscow.
Has been constructed in 1823 on a place of wooden church.
Divine services have stopped In 1939 and a building have given under a warehouse. In 1995 restoration works began and the temple has revived.

Comments

12 Responses to “Situated near Moscow churches”

  1. HDReader on Февраль 8th, 2008 06:54

    What a treat!!! Thanks again!

  2. admin on Февраль 8th, 2008 12:04

    I am glad that you enjoyed))

  3. 1st. Lady on Февраль 8th, 2008 16:22

    What wonderful architecture and I love the colours they use. Great images!

  4. swordie on Февраль 8th, 2008 16:38

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  5. Treehousedweller on Февраль 10th, 2008 00:12

    These look like pictures from a story book – so surreal to think these are sights you might see everyday. New Zealand doesn’t have such old architecture – just amazing how you have captured them in the snow – perfect.

  6. AngelBaby on Февраль 11th, 2008 01:54

    Wow, what beautiful pictures! The churches there are incredible. I would love to go there someday and see them in person. Thank you for sharing this.

    Love and Blessings,
    AngelBaby

  7. Alan on Февраль 11th, 2008 07:41

    Beautiful churches. I love the contrasting colors and the architecture. Thank you for sharing them.

  8. hanna on Февраль 11th, 2008 10:29

    Ciao!
    I want to live a Mosca!

  9. admin on Февраль 11th, 2008 14:56

    hanna, let’s change our cities ;-)

  10. Rachel on Февраль 12th, 2008 02:22

    Absolutely beautiful! I was hoping to make it to Moscow last year for work but never did. Maybe this year. Thanks for the pictures. I look forward to new postings. :)

  11. admin on Февраль 12th, 2008 02:47

    Rachel, welcome, welcome! I will wait for you here, on Russia land ;-)

  12. Karla on Март 23rd, 2009 07:59

    Thank you for sharing your photos of these beautiful churches!

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