Tver

The Church of the Resurrection of Christ (Three Confessors)

Russia, Tver, Embankment Athanasiya Nikitina, 38

Description:

Another ancient temple in the city of Tver is the Church of the Resurrection of Christ (Three Confessors). It was built in the 18th century, in 1731 on the site of an old dilapidated church. Funds for the construction of the church were allocated by the Tver merchant G. Sedov. The type of temple "eight on four", the style of construction - Baroque. In addition to the church, the ensemble includes a refectory, a chapel and a bell tower.

In the 19th century, the temple was rebuilt and reconstructed, according to the project of architect Rossi, the chapel is being completed. After the revolutionary events, the temple was closed and a chess club was placed in it, and later a health museum was located there.

The Orthodox Diocese was able to return the church in 1996, in 1997 worship began here. In the temple there is a holy image "Recovery of the dead."

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