Alexander Nevsky Chapel
Russia, Sverdlovsk region, Kamensk-Uralsky, Victory Avenue, 1a
Description:
The chapel of Alexander Nevsky was built in honor of the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the city in the center of Kamensk-Uralsky by the project of architect A.V. Dolgov, adviser to the Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences. In 1999, a procession of the Cross was held at the site of the chapel construction, a Cross was installed here and the territory was consecrated.
In 2001, Archbishop Vikenty of Yekaterinburg and Verkhotur solemnly consecrated the chapel, and the administration of the Kamensky district presented the icon of Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky as a gift. Currently, the chapel is a landmark and a symbol of the city. The annual Russian festival of bell ringing masters takes place on this territory.