Temples and places of worship in Russia

Kostroma

Ipatievsky Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Ipatievsky Monastery: a story in chronicles and stone

Vologda

Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery and Museum and 600-year-old Books

Moscow

Cathedral of Christ the Saviour

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Cathedrals and churches

Cathedral of Christ the Saviour - the Largest Cathedral in Russia

Sergiyev Posad

Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

The Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius as a Symbol of Russian Orthodoxy (Troitse–Sergiyeva Lavra)

Arkhangelsk

Solovetsky Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Solovetsky Monastery: From Ancient Labyrinths to the Gulag

Moscow

Novodevichy Convent

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries

Novodevichy Convent: an Islet of Silence and Beauty

Yaroslavl

Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery – the Heart of Yaroslavl

Suzdal

Spaso-Evfimievsky Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Spaso–Evfimievsky Monastery: Museums instead of Cells

Tikhvin

Tikhvin Assumption Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Tikhvin Assumption Monastery and a Unique Icon

Vologda

Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery – the Main Monastery of the Russian North

Staraya Ladoga

Holy Trinity Alexander Svirsky Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Holy Trinity Alexander Svirsky Monastery: a Miracle of the Phenomenon of the Holy Trinity

Vladimir

Cathedral of Saint Demetrius

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Cathedrals and churches • Other places

Cathedral of Saint Demetrius and its famous stone carving

Saint Petersburg

Smolny Kloster

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Smolny Convent: Noble Maidens and the Decree on Peace

Nizhny Novgorod

Church of the Holy Prince Alexander Nevsky

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Cathedrals and churches • Other places

Church of the Holy Prince Alexander Nevsky or the Yarmorochnaya Church

Zvenyhorod

Savvino-Storzhevsky Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Savvino-Storozhevskiy Monastery: Moscow's Outpost

Vologda

Ferapontov Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Ferapontov Monastery – A monument of World Culture

Kazan

Kul Sharif Mosque

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Mosques • Other places

Kul Sharif Mosque: a return to the 16th century

Uglich

Resurrection Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Cathedrals and churches • Other places

Resurrection Monastery – a Czarist Abode

Uglich

Epiphany Monastery

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Abbeys and Monasteries • Other places

Epiphany Monastery – the Mystery of Uglich

Yaroslavl

Church of Elijah the Prophet

Architectural Monuments • Temples and places of worship • Cathedrals and churches • Other places

The Church of Elijah the Prophet - One of the City Landmarks