Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in Belokurich
Description:
Many churches were named after Nicholas the Wonderworker of Moscow Russia and the Russian Empire, many icons with the face of the saint were written. Until the beginning of the 20th century, the name “Nikolai” was one of the most popular among newborns. Nowadays, St. Nicholas the Wonderworker is also treated with special respect. In honor of this Saint, in the resort of Belokurikha, in its very center, near the sanatorium "Russia", in 2003 a temple was opened. He had to bring healing: spiritual and physical.
The church harmoniously fit into the sanatorium and resort area. The foundation of the temple was borrowed in Novosibirsk. There is the chapel of St. Nicholas. True, the temple in Belokurikha is not an exact copy of it, but a modified one. Today, the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Belokurikha is a beautiful architectural structure, it was painted by master icon painters from Barnaul, and the mosaic icon on the facade of the temple was made in Akademgorodok Novosibirsk. There is a special icon in the temple. She was consecrated on the holy relics of Nicholas the Wonderworker during the procession in Barnaul.