Alexander Nevsky Chapel
Russia, Yekaterinburg, 8 March, 39
Description:
The chapel of Alexander Nevsky is located in Yekaterinburg on the territory of the dendrological park. Construction of the chapel began in 1881 and ended in 1890. During construction work in 1884, the place was consecrated. The liberation of the peasants from the serf yoke - in honor of this great event and was built chapel. The style of construction is the so-called neo-Russian, in this style you can find nothing more in Yekaterinburg, there are no preserved monuments.
The building is perfectly preserved. Small restoration work was carried out in 1996. At present, after a long suspension of church activities (it was closed in 1927), it is returned to the Orthodox Church. Now the chapel is under the control of the community of the Novo-Tikhvin monastery.