Temples and cathedrals in Voronezh

Q: What historical places of Voronezh should a lover of ancient Russian architecture visit?

The Aleksiev-Akatov Monastery was founded in 1620 and includes the oldest temple of the city - the Alekseev Church with a tent bell tower. In the Assumption Admiralty Church of the XVII century, services were held for the builders of the first Russian fleet. Fragments of the Voronezh fortress of 1586, where the ordered Wagenburg was located, have been preserved.

Q: Where to go in Voronezh with children: interesting places for family holidays?

Children will be impressed by the Voronezh Oceanarium with polar bears and penguins, as well as the contact zoo "Russian Village". In the park "Scarlet Sails" operates the largest in the Black Earth light and musical fountain. The Museum of Forgotten Music displays rare folk instruments, including horns and stingers.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Voronezh: the best photo zones?

The monument to White Bim at the puppet theater has become a symbol of the city and a place of pilgrimage for photographers. The rotunda of the regional hospital is a ruin preserved after the war in the style of Stalinist neoclassicism. Petrovsky Square with a bronze monument to Peter I offers panoramic views of the Voronezh River.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the sights of Voronezh?

According to legend, underground passages under the Aleksiev-Akatov monastery lead to secret caves with the library of Ivan the Terrible. In the building of the Meshchansk council of the XIX century, the ghost of the merchant Samofalov allegedly lives. At the stone on the site of the Voronezh fortress make wishes, remembering ancient pagan rites.

Q: What little-known sights of Voronezh are worth seeing?

Vorontsov bridgehead preserved unique fortifications of 1942-1943 with dugouts and bunkers. The Durov House Museum holds a collection of circus props of the famous dynasty. In the Botanical Garden of VSU grows relict pine over 200 years old, survived the war of 1812.

Q: In what style were the main temples of Voronezh built and who designed them?

The Annunciation Cathedral was built in 1998-2009 in the Neo-Byzantine style according to the project of V.P. Shevelev. Pokrovsky Cathedral of the XVIII century combines elements of baroque and classicism, its iconostasis was created by carvers of the Armory. The unique Ilyinskaya Church of 1770 was built in a rare Ukrainian Baroque style for the region.

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The Church of the Assumption of the Most Holy Mother of God

The Church of the Assumption of the Mother of God is a beautiful Orthodox church in the city of Bobrov, in the Voronezh region. It …

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The Church of the Manifestation of God

The Church of the Epiphany of the Lord in the village of Pekshevo, Voronezh region, was built on the site of the first wooden chur …

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Church of the Trinity of Life-Giving Original

The Church of the Trinity of Life Original in the village of Krinitsa, Voronezh region, at the moment is a dilapidated overgrown w …

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Annunciation Cathedral

Annunciation Cathedral is an Orthodox church belonging to the Russian Orthodox Church, located in the center of Voronezh. It was b …

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St. Nicholas Church

St. Nicholas Church, an architectural monument of 1719-1720, is a rare type of temple building with a detached bell tower for Voro …

The Transfiguration Cathedral

The Transfiguration Cathedral in Buturlinovka is its main spiritual landmark. The five-domed red brick temple stands on the main c …

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Assumption Admiralty Church

The Assumption Church is one of the oldest and only preserved monuments of the city associated with the creation of the first Russ …

The Church of the Savior of the Unmade Image

The Church of the Savior of the Unmade Image is located in Voronezh and belongs to the architectural monuments of regional importa …

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Divnogorsky in honor of the Assumption of the Most Holy Mother of God Monastery

According to legend, the Divnogorsky Uspensky Monastery was built in 1640 near the village of Divnogorje, Voronezh region. It was …

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Excursions Voronezh (7)

Journey to the New Animal

Village Zhivotinnoye, which appeared at the turn of the XVI and XVII centuries and was granted Terenty Venevitinov - ataman of the …

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Voronezh mosaic

Excursion "Voronezh mosaic" in the format of a walk will pass through the historical part of the ancient Russian city of Voronezh, …

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Visiting mammoths

Excursion to the origins of modern man. The building of the museum is erected above one of the parking lots, which is a dwelling b …

Sightseeing tour of Voronezh

Voronezh is one of the most interesting cities in the country. I will tell you about his rich creative heritage, great military pa …

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Saratova Oksana Ivanovna

Voronezh

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Terekhov Alexander Nikolayevich

Voronezh

Language: Русский

Tours around the city of Voronezh on foot, without money. Topics to choose from. “Baturin Enlighteners”, “Akatova Glayan …

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Nasanchikov Viktor Olegovich

Voronezh

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On the land of Voronezh (2 days)

Voronezh - Divnogorje - The homeland of the Orel trotter. 2 days/1 night New interesting program of travel on the land of Vo …

PAVLOVSK SHIPYARD - CAVE MEN'S MONASTERY BELOGORJE

09:00 Departure for the excursion "Pavlovsk Shipyard - Cave Men's Monastery Belogorye". We go to the city of Pavlovsk, which in P …

On the land of Voronezh (2 days)

Voronezh - Ramon - Novozhyvotinnoe - The homeland of the Orel trotter. 2 days/1 night Gogol’s question: “Oh, bird-three, who …

Secrets of Underground Monasteries

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Temples and cathedrals in Voronezh

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