Vologda

Hospital Church of Euphemia the Great

Russia, Vologda region, Kirillov district, Kirillov city, Kirillo-Belozersky monastery

Description:

The hospital church of Euphymius the Great can be seen in the complex of the Great Assumption Monastery of the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery. It was built in 1646. The prototype of this church was the Church of Zosima and Savvatius in the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. The church is stone, top in the form of a tent. Nearby built a small refectory and bell tower in the Pskov style.

The Church of Euthymius the Great was the last religious building that was built in the Great Assumption Monastery. The temple is small, located in the southern part of the Assumption Monastery. With the Great Hospital Chambers, the temple is connected by a small passage. The church has survived to our time.

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