Moscow

The Temple of the Trinity of Life in the Cherry

Moscow, Pyatnitskaya Street, 51, Corp. 1

Description:

The Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Vishnyaki became popular in 1642, located on the corner of Pyatnitskaya Street and Vishnyakov Lane. Construction took place several stages, the first was built in 1630, due to the settlement in the city of the Streltsy.

Initially, it was called “Trinity in Strelets Sloboda in the Ivanov order of Monastyrev”, after which

"Veshnyaki" or "Vishnyaki" in honor of Strelets commander Matvey Vishnyakov.

The expansion of the temple was in 1706 - 1788, the bell tower was moved to the red line of Pyatnitskaya Street.

In 1804, a cardinal change in the buildings of the temple began, were replaced by new ones, and in 1804 the refectory was again installed.

After which there was a fire in 1812, the temple burned down and was built in 1815, had to expand the street on which the church is located and demolish the bell tower with a replacement for a new one, the designer of which was F. M. Shestakov and N. I. Kozlovsky.

The church is enjoyed by both locals and tourists, it hosts various types of ceremonies, purification from sins, and you can just come and pray. The locals worship the temple and the place.

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Photo Ancient temples of Zamoskvorechye
1 h. 45 min. 2 - 5

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