The Church of the Savior of the Unmade Image
Russia, Tver region, Torzhok city, Staritskaya street, 10
Description:
The Church of the Savior of the Unmade Image in the city of Torzhok is a unique architectural building. The construction was erected in 1811, construction began in 1804. The chief architect of the project is N.A. Lvov, supervised the construction of F.I. Ananyin.
The building is built in a classical style. From the north and south, it is decorated with majestic columns, and the eastern and western sides are round ledges. Most of all, the three-tier bell tower, erected at the same time as the church, attracts attention. In pre-Soviet times there were 11 copper bells, the largest of which weighed more than 529 poods. In Soviet times, bells were dropped and scrapped.
The church is located at: Tver region, Torzhok, Staritskaya street, building 7 (on the territory of Borisoglebsky monastery). You can get to the city from Moscow by car in about 2.5-3 hours.