Sergiyev Posad

The Church of Zosim and Savvatius Solovetsky

ooh Academician of Favorsky, 2, Sergiev Posad, Moscow region

Description:

The Church of Zosim and Savvatius of Solovetsky was built in 1637. It was built at the hospital of the Solovetsky monastery, in which the elders were treated at that time.

The temple received its name in honor of Savvatius and Zosimus, who were the founders of the Solovetsky Monastery. The church of the same name has the shape of a tent. The building is one of the unique monuments of church architecture of the XII century. Outside it is decorated with slender and expressive forms of the facade, tiles. The interior has abundant decor, which gives this church room festiveness and elegance.

The modern iconostasis was made at the beginning of the XXI century. Now the place of worship, the gathering of believers, a unique attraction.

The temple is located in Sergiev Posad, Moscow region, on the Avenue of the Red Army, in the house 127 to 11.

 

 

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