Temple in Honor of the Holy Wives of Myrrhbearers
Nizhny Novgorod, Dobrolyubova St., 13 and
Description:
The temple in honor of the Holy Wives of Myrrhbearers is considered the first parish stone temple on the Upper Posad of the Lower New Year. At the arrival of the temple were born miracle workers Makariy Zheltovodsky and Euphemy Suzdalsky.
In the XVII century the temple was replaced with stone. The first floor of the temple was consecrated in honor of the Sign, and the second - in honor of the Women of Myrrhbearers. This temple became the first in the history of architecture of Ancient Russia temple built on the type of "ship".
In the twentieth century, the church was closed and placed in it a light industry college.
The shrine was returned to the dioceses of Nizhny Novgorod already in the 90s of the twentieth century.
The temple has several shrines for which it is worth visiting: the icon of Alexandra, Helena and Martha Diveevsky with particles of relics, as well as particles of the relics of the wonderworker Macarius.
