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Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Kryokshino
The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is dedicated to the great feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Kryokshino on September 27. On this day, Orthodox Christians remember two important events related to the Life-giving Cross of the Lord.
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Church of the Holy Martyrs Vera, Nadezhda, Liubov’ and their Mother Sophia in Kokoshkino
The temple dedicated to the martyrs Vera, Nadezhda, Lyubov and their mother Sofia got its name not by chance. The names of these saints symbolize the main Christian virtues that form the basis of faith.
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Church of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of All Russia, in Moskovsky
Vasily Ivanovich Belavin, the future Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow and All Russia, was born on January 19, 1865 in the village of Klin, the Pskov governorate, in the family of a priest.
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God «The Unfading Bloom» in Moskovsky
The icon “Unfading Colour” (or “Fragrant Colour”) is one of the revered images of the Virgin, the creation of which is associated with the iconographic traditions of post-Byzantine masters.
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Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin in Govorovo
The Church of the Holy Trinity in the village of the Mosrentgen factory is a parish Orthodox church located in the village of Mosrentgen in the Novomoskovsky district of Moscow.
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Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Mosrentgen
The Church of the Holy Trinity in the village of the Mosrentgen factory is a parish Orthodox church located in the village of Mosrentgen in the Novomoskovsky district of Moscow.
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Church of St. Alexander Nevsky in Pykhtino, Patriarchal Compound
Alexander Yaroslavich Nevsky was born in the family of Prince Yaroslav Vsevolodovich, ruler of Pereyaslavl, and was the grandson of Grand Duke Vsevolod Bolshoe Gnezdo.
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Church of Saint Elia in Izvarino
Church of Saint Elia in Izvarino The village of Izvarino was first mentioned in the time of Ivan the Terrible. In the second half of the 18th century, there were already two churches in Izvarina — the stone Nikolskaya Church and the wooden Ilyinskaya Church, which was built in 1770. By the beginning of the…
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Poet V.V. Mayakovsky lived and worked in this house in 1913-1915
Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky was an outstanding Soviet poet, publicist, playwright and artist of the 20th century, a talented actor, director and screenwriter.
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Monument to Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore was a prominent Indian poet and writer, and the first non-European to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was born on May 6, 1861, in Calcutta