• Churches

    by Published on May 23rd, 2011 10:49
    Categories:
    1. Churches
    Article Preview

    Church of Saint Constantine and Helena was built in 1905 on money of parishioners. In Soviet times the church was operating, only the bell tower was dismantled. Now renovation and restoration work are being held.

    Monastery was established from the parish by the decision of the Holy Synod of 29.07.1998 year.

    Those who once visited the Constantine temple will never forget it. This is a true knight of Holy Rus - majestic Orthodox Church.
    ...
    by Published on May 19th, 2011 12:02
    Categories:
    1. Churches
    Article Preview

    The one of the finest churches - St. Michael's (Pelageevsky) along with women's monastery is located in the regional landscape park "Priingulsky" in Nikolaev, Ukraine.

    Hand made miracle, which reminds the St. Vasiliy Cathedral located in Red Square in Moscow, appeared on the shore of Ingul river at the beginning of XX century. The temple was consecrated in 1904 after the 8 long years of construction. The history of the church is very unusual. Collegiate Councilor Mikhail Durilin and cornet engineer Andrey Durilin following their father’s decided to build a temple in memory of his mother Pelagea.
    ...
    by Published on May 12th, 2011 14:50
    Categories:
    1. Churches
    Article Preview

    Temple was built in the name of St. Alexander Nevskiy in 1886 according to project of I. F. Zhukovskiy-Volynkiy for money of disabled soldiers of the Crimean War. The temple is located on the Uritskogo Street 2 in Nikolaev, Ukraine next to a military hospital. Burial service was conducted for thousands of soldiers of the Crimean heroes, the Turkish and the First World War here.

    History of the temple or the Hospital Church began in the early 19th century in Bogoyavlensk when Nikolaev marine hospital was there. The Hospital Church of the Holy Zechariah and Elizabeth was arranged there. In 1828 on the orders of the chief commander of the Black Sea fleet and ports Admiral Greig the ...
    by Published on April 29th, 2011 17:14
    Categories:
    1. Churches
    Article Preview

    Start of Lutheran Church (Lutherische Kirche) in Nikolaev, Ukraine construction refers to the 1849 by the draft of English architect Charles Ackroyd which was approved by Emperor Nikolay I. Admiral M.P. Lazarev instructed Charles Ackroyd personally to monitor the construction of the church. According to the draft the facade of the church was supposed to face a Nemetskaya (German) Street (now Faleevskaya Street). But the Emperor Nikolay I during his stay in Nikolaev made adjustments to the project of Ackroyd and brought the church's facade from Nemetskaya Street to Admiralskaya Street.

    ...
    by Published on April 21st, 2011 08:02
    Categories:
    1. Churches
    Article Preview

    The Chapel of St. Nicholas in Nikolaev, Ukraine was founded in 2004 at Lenin Square in Nikolaev. There was the main temple of Nikolaev – majestic Admiralty Cathedral before the revolution near this place at the intersection of Admiralskaya and Sovietskaya Streets. The Church of St. Nicholas was designed by architect A. Domoratsky. The height from basement to cross is 16 meters.
    ...
    by Published on April 15th, 2011 18:03
    Categories:
    1. Churches
    Article Preview

    Nikolaev Church of All Saints in Nikolaev, Ukraine is one of the oldest temples of the city. It has been built in 1807 year. In addition it is the only church Nikolaev which has never been closed by the authorities. The building retains its original architectural appearance.

    Church has two altars: high altar was consecrated in honor of all saints, and additional altar - in the name of the holy Apostle and Evangelist (Ioan Bogoslov) John the Theologian. In the crypt of the church the town-planner and founder of Nikolaev shipyard M. Faleev found his last quiet.

    ...
    by Published on April 10th, 2011 18:50
    Categories:
    1. Churches
    Article Preview

    St. Nicholas Cathedral Church is located at the intersection of Nikolskaya and Faleevskaya streets in Nikolaev, Ukraine.

    The first attempt to build a temple in honor of St. Nicholas was made in the late 18th century. On June 26, 1769 G.A. Potemkin has sent a message to Catherine II asking to arrange the male St. Nicholas monastery for monks and people with disabilities - participants in the war against the Turks in the district Vitovka (now it is Korabelniy district) near the Ingul riverbed. Permission was given immediately. Abbot of not yet built monastery was appointed Archimandrite Moisey. But in connection with the death of the prince Potemkin decision on the monastery construction remained unfulfilled.
    ...
    by Published on April 2nd, 2011 10:51
    Categories:
    1. Churches
    Article Preview

    The Cathedral of Kasperovskaya Mother of God ─ orthodox church in the city of Nikolaev, Ukraine located at the corner of Sadovaya street and Lenin avenue.

    The temple is dedicated to the one of the most revered icons ─ The Kasperovskaya icon of the Mother of God, which annually solemnly arrived to Nikolaev from 1853 to 1818 throughout the month (from July 1 to August 1) in various churches in the city. Residents of Nikolaev believed that this is the icon which saved the town from enemy attack during the Crimean War of 1853-1856.
    ...
    by Published on March 26th, 2011 14:41
    Categories:
    1. Churches
    Article Preview

    Synagogue on the Karl Liebknecht street 13 is the oldest synagogue in Nikolaev, Ukraine. The building was laid in 1819 in the presence of the Chief Commander of the Black Sea Fleet and Ports Military Governor of Nikolaev and Sevastopol Admiral A.G. Greig. As the city researchers suggest the wife of the admiral was Jewish. Construction of the building is funded by religious Jewish community.

    Well known that it was a synagogue of shoemakers, a lot of then used to live in Nikolaev (they sewed shoes for the sailors). Later the building was the house of atheists and medical staff club.
    ...
    by Published on March 21st, 2011 13:42
    Categories:
    1. Churches
    Article Preview

    The Cathedral of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (formerly called Starokupecheskaya Church of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary) is one of the oldest buildings of the city of Nikolaev, Ukraine. It is located in the heart of historic part of Nikolaev (Gorodovaya formerly) at the intersection of Lyagina (Rozhdestvenskaya formerly) and Potemkina (Kupecheskaya formerly). In the nineteenth century it was the merchants' district, where the warehouses, stores and merchants' mansions were located. The church was built on request and with the help of Nikolaev merchants.
    ...
    Page 1 of 2 1 2 LastLast

free counters
Система Orphus