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Preobrazhenskīĭ sobor v Aleksandro-Svirskom monastyri︠e︡. Obshchīĭ vid...

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Troit︠s︡kīĭ sobor v Makarʹevskom monastyri︠e︡

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Vozdvizhenskai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ v Romanovi︠e︡

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Troit︠s︡kīĭ sobor v g. I︠A︡lutorovski︠e︡

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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, T︠S︡erkovʹ Spasa Vsemilostivi︠e︡ĭshago. Beloz...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Troitskii sobor Belgorodskogo muzhskogo Sviat...

Title provided by Yuri Krasilnikov in 2008, from the Web site Khramy Rossii [Churches of Russia], http://www.temples.ru/pg_mistakes.php Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, ... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, T︠S︡erkovʹ Spasiteli︠a︡ i Pokrova Presvi︠a︡ty...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, T︠S︡erkovʹ Īoanna Predtechi na Malyshevoĭ gor...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, T︠S︡erkovʹ Ḟedorovskoĭ Bozhʹeĭ Materi (zimni︠...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the upper Volga River, between Yaroslavl, Vla... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Grobnit︠s︡a boi︠a︡rina Mikhaila Nikiticha Rom...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views in the Ural Mountains, survey of industrial area, R... More

Odessa, Seaport Church, 1900-1914

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Church of All Sorrowful Mother of God (Hospital) - Arkhangelsk (Archan...

Church of All Sorrowful Mother of God (Hospital) Церковь Всех Скорбящей Божией Матери (Госпитальная)

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.

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 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

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

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

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

Vladimir - Ancient Dmitrievsky Cathedral

Dmitrievsky Cathedral was built in 1191 at the time of the highest power and flourishing of the great Vladimir principality by the Grand Duke Vladimir of Vsevolod Yurievich the Big Nest in honor of his heavenly... More

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

Assumption cemetery church, Kirzhach, Russia

Assumption cemetery church 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., Russian Empire

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

Murom, A view of the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Virgin and the h...

A view of the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Virgin and the house of the Zhuravlev. Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs ... More

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

Murom, The Holy Trinity convent in 1909-1911.

The Holy Trinity convent in 1909-1911. 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 Mu... More

Nativity Church. Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia

Nativity 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 ... More

Church of St. George, Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia

Church of St. George. 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 menti... More

Feodorovskaya cruch in Gorodets

Русский: Собор в честь Феодоровской иконы Божией Матери. Фотография. Нач. XX в. (ГИМ)

Wjatscheslaw Grigorjewitsch Schwarz 002 - The Yorck Project Masterpie...

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Church of Saint Nicholas in Tolmachy 00

Русский: Храм Николая Чудотворца в Толмачах

The Metropolitan, before the death of Ivan the Terrible, consecrates h...

The Metropolitan, before the death of Ivan the Terrible, consecrates him into the schema

Ivan IV becoming monk before death by P. Geller detail01

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Gelendzhik Church

Gelendzhik - a Russian resort town on the Black Sea.

Белёв. Собор Афанасия и Кирилла, Патриархов Александрийских

Русский: Белёв. Собор Афанасия и Кирилла, Патриархов Александрийских

Ярославль. Церковь Николая Чудотворца

Русский: Ярославль. Церковь святого Николая Чудотворца (церковь Николы в Меленках)

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

Dormition Svyatogorsk Monastery, Kharkov province

Альбом видов Успенской святогорской общежительской пустыни Харьковской губернии

Dormition Svyatogorsk Monastery, Kharkov province

Альбом видов Успенской святогорской общежительской пустыни Харьковской губернии

Valaam monastery, 1863

Valaam monastery, 1863

Russian churches and monasteries, 1890s

Церкви и монастыри на фотографиях Григория Николаевича Малиновского

Raspyatsky - A black and white photo of a church

Serpukhov. Raspyatsky Cathedral Public domain photograph of church, Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tikhvin Virgin Monastery 10, Russian Empire

Русский: Тихвинский Богородицкий женский монастырь, Бузулук English: Tikhvin of Our Lady Nunnery, Buzuluk

T︠S︡erkovʹ vo imi︠a︡ Sv. Petra i Pavla. [Belozersk, Rossiĭskai︠a︡ impe...

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Ikonostas v chasovni︠e︡ na mi︠e︡sti︠e︡, gdi︠e︡ byl zakli︠u︡chen Mikhai...

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Blagovi︠e︡shchenskai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ v Makarʹevskom monastyri︠e︡; v neĭ ...

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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Uglich. Preobrazhenskīĭ sobor (li︠e︡tnīĭ), ph...

In album: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashin to Makarev, Russian Empire, LOT 10340, no. 276. Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More

Ugolok Golutvinskago monastyri︠a︡ s r. Moskvoĭ. [Kolomna]

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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, T︠S︡erkovʹ Ḟedorovskoĭ Bozhʹeĭ Materi (li︠e︡t...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the upper Volga River, between Yaroslavl, Vla... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, T︠S︡erkovʹ Zhivonachalʹnoĭ Troĭt︠s︡y v Prepod...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Oka River and Suzdal, Russian Empire, LOT... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, T︠S︡erkovʹ Voskresenīi︠a︡ na debri︠a︡kh. Kost...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashin to Makarev... More

Church of St. Nicholas, Belovezh

Church of St. Nicholas. Belovezh. Церковь св. Николая. Беловеж.

Nikolo-Korelsky Monastery, Russian Empire, 19th century

Nikolo-Korelsky Monastery Николо-Корельский монастырь

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Church, and Cathedral of the Epiphany -...

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin and Cathedral of the Epiphany - Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia Mezen was founded in the 16th century on the site of Okladnikova (Bolshoy) settlement (Sokolnya Nova) ... More

Trinity Cathedral, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

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

Verkolsky Monastery, Arkhangelsk province, 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

Church of St. Nicholas, 17th century. Sura on the Sura River. Archange...

Church of St. Nicholas, 17th century. One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part of the Kevrol, Pinega and Arkhangelsk districts.... More

New church of St. Nicholas, 19th century. Sura on the Sura River. Arch...

New church of St. Nicholas, 19th century. One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part of the Kevrol, Pinega and Arkhangelsk distric... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery. Окрестности Холмогор. Свято-Троицкий Антониево-Сийский мужской монастырь.

Astrakhan, Orthodox church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin

Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More

St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Baku, Russian Empire

St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Александро-Невский собор

St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Baku, 1900s

St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Александро-Невский собор Public domain photograph of a palace, mansion building in Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alexandrov, The bell tower of the 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. Polish Catholic Church.

Vladimir. Polish Catholic Church. Владимир. Польский католический костел.

Vladimir, the Uspenskiy Cathedral.

Vladimir, the Assumption Cathedral. Владимир, Успенский Собор.

Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin - Bogolyubovo, Vladimir

Vladimir - Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Church of the Intercession on the Nerl Door

The Church of the Intercession on the Nerl - Pokrov on Nerl

Vladimir, Sergievskaya church in 1779 - Iconostasis.

Sergievskaya church in 1779 - Iconostasis. Сергиевская церковь 1779 г. Иконостас.

Kazan Cathedral - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia - color postcard

Kazan Cathedral 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 Subedey. T... More

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

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

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 Provinc... More

View from the Mount Sekirnaya on Savvatiy Skit (Hermitage) of Solovets...

View from the Mount Sekirnaya on Savvatiy Skit (Hermitage) of Solovetsky Monastery Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. Вид с Секирной горы на Савватиевский скит Соловецкого монастыря Ар... More

Soroka. View of the Church of Zosima and Savvatiy

Fishing village, Soroka. View of the Church of Zosima and Savvatiy. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. Рыбачий поселок, Село Сорока. Вид на церковь Зосимы и Савватия. Архангельская губерн... More

Cathedral of the Nativity of Our Lady (Bogoroditsky). Murom, Vladimir ...

Oksky garden and Bogoroditsky cathedral, ravine. 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... More

Murom, Pyatnitskaya church. 1918

Pyatnitskaya church. 1918 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 m... More

Feast of the Holy Trinity, Art. Kanevskaya, 1912

Жизнь казаков Кубанской области Feast of the Holy Trinity, Art. Kanevskaya, 1912

Ascension Cathedral 1913, Russian Empire

Crowds in front of the Ascension Cathedral during the Romanov Tercentenary Eesti: Roomaamide 300. aastapäevale pühendatud katedraal Русский: Вознесенский собор во время 300-летия Романовых

Raifskaya Pustyn, Russian Empire

1877, Raifskaya Pustyn, now Zelenodolsky District, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia Русский: Монастырь Раифская пустынь, 1879

Spas Preobr Sobor 1900 S Russian Empire

Church of the Transfiguration of Christ in Sormovo Public domain photograph of a historical landmark building in Russia, Russian architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Вид на Оптину пустырь. Дореволюционное фото

Русский: в Оптиной Пустыни. Дореволюционное фото

Церковь св Мирония 28, Russian Empire

Русский: Вид на Мироньевскую церковь лейб-гвардии Егерского полка со стороны алтаря. Снимок сделан с противоположного берега Обводного канала

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, Russia, 1900s

1900-е. Ставропигиальный Воскресенский монастырь, именуемый Новым Иерусалимом 1900s Stavropegial Resurrection Monastery, called New Jerusalem, Russia

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая

St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church at the vocational school of Tsare...

1874-1914. Храм во имя святителя и чудотворца Николая при ремесленном училище цесаревича Николая