Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God
Russia, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Vladikavkaz, Voykov str., 22
Description:
The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin is the oldest Orthodox church located on the Ossetian hill within the Vladikavkaz fortress in the city of Vladikavkaz. It was built in 1815 as a wooden structure, which was replaced by a stone one less than ten years after its foundation.
In the thirties of the last century, it was decided to destroy the temple, but the faithful managed to defend their holy monastery. The church was simply closed, later it housed the K. L. Khetagurov Museum. In 1993, the Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God was returned to Orthodox believers, restoration work was carried out in it.
