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Russian-Estonian deanary
Russian-Estonian deanary. People of the Baltic States were originally baptized by the Orthodox Church, from 13th с they were converted in Catholicism, from 16th с they were converted in Lutheran. In 1841 the Estonia peasants began to convert... more


Syasky village church of of St. Nicholas (Volkhov District)
Syasky village church of St. Nicholas (the village of Gorka Khvalovskaya/ Khvalovo, Volkhov District, 6 Lenina St). The original wooden church of St Nicholas was built before 1582. In 1627, after the Swedish invasion, the new five small domes... more


Temples of the Clement parish (Novaya Ladoga Town)
Temples of the Clement parish (Novaya Ladoga Town, 41 Karl Marx Prospekt). In the town of Staraya Ladoga from the 12th century there were the stone cathedral of St. Clement (built in 1153) and the church of Our Saviour (built during 1159-1161)... more


The Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (Luga Town)
The Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (Luga Town, 27 Gagarin Street). The church was built during 1901-1904 to the design of the architect N.G. Kudryavtsev who presented the relic a cross with the particles of the Life-giving Tree and... more


The Naval Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (Ust-Luga Village, Kingisepp District)
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The Resurrection Church (Toroshkovichi Village, Luga District)
The Resurrection Church (Toroshkovichi Village, the Luga District). The original wooden church, built in the 16th century (the first mention about the church was made in 1582, it was rebuilt in 1690), it was burned in 1852. The new wooden church... more


The Transfiguration Cathedral (Koporye Village, Lomonosov District)
The Transfiguration Cathedral (Koporye Village, the Lomonosov District). The original stone cathedral with the side-chapel of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin was built in the Koporye Fortress in the second half of the 14th century. The... more


The Transfiguration Cathedral (Tikhvin Town)
The Transfiguration Cathedral (Tikhvin Town, 9 Svoboda (Freedom) Square). In 1560 Prechistensky Posad (dwelling and trade buildings of the town of Tikhvin) was transferred to a new place in the connection with opening the Tikhvin Convent of the... more


The Transfiguration Cathedral (Vyborg Town)
The Cathedral of the Transfiguration Christ (the town of Vyborg, 1 Teatralny Square). The decision about building a new Russian church was taken in summer 1783 during staying Empress Catherine II in the town of Vyborg. A draft was presumably done... more


The Transfiguration Church (Orlino Village, Gatchina District)
The Transfiguration Church (the Gatchina District, the village of Orlino, 82 Tsentralny (Central) Street). The church in Orlinsky Spassky Pogost was firstly mentioned in 1499. In the 17th century under the Sweden power the church was destroyed. The... more


The Transfiguration Church (Tolmachevo Village, Luga District)
The Transfiguration Church (Tolmachevo Village, the Luga District, 15 Parkovy Street). The wooden church with five high piramidal domes was built during 1893-1894 (by the architect N.V. Dmitriyev , with the participation of N.E. Teykh) at the... more


The Cathedral of the Intercession of the Mother of God (Gatchina Town)
The Cathedral of the Intercession of the Mother of God of the city residence of the Pyatogorsky Convent (Gatchina Town, 3 Krasnaya Street). The city residence was founded in the place of the city estate which was presented by the peasant-trader... more


The Cathedral of Sainted Hierach Nicholas the Wonderworker (Novaya Ladoga Town)
The Cathedral of Sainted Hierach Nicholas the Wonderworker (Novaya Ladoga Town, 49 Karl Marks Street). The oldest church of the town was originally included into the Medvedkovo Monastery of St. Nicholas. The church was built by Novgordian... more


The Cathedral of the Apostle Paul (Gatchina Town)
The Cathedral of the Apostle Paul (Gatchina Town, 26 Sobornaya Street ). The main town cathedral was laid on 17 October 1846 according to the order of Nicholas I. The cross plan building was built to the design of the architect R.I. Kuzmin in... more


The Cathedral of SS Peter and Paul (Lodeynoye Pole Town)
The Cathedral of SS Peter and Paul (Lodeynoye Pole Town). The original wooden church was built in 1702, it was dismantled and removed in other place in 1766; church was burned in 1843. The new stone church in the Classicism style with the ... more


The Cathedral of St. Catherine, Great Martyr (Kingisepp Town)
The Cathedral of St. Catherine, the Great Martyr (Kingisepp Town, 6 Nikolayev Square). The stone cathedral was built in the main square of the town of Yamburg on the order of Empress Catherine II after in 1760 the fortress wooden cathedral od St.... more


The Cathedral of St. Catherine, Great Martyr (Luga Town)
The Cathedral of St. Catherine, the Great Martyr (Luga Town, 54 Kirov Prospekt). It was the first church in the town. A small one-altar cathedral built in the Early Classicism style with one apse and column portico from the western side was... more


The Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Mother of God (Schlusselburg)
The Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Mother of God (the town of Schlusselburg, 1 Krasnaya Square). The first wooden church was laid according to the order of Peter I in 1702 after the regress of the Oreshek Fortress to Russia. It became... more


The Cathedral of the Archangel Michael (Toksovo Settlement, Vsevolozhsk District)
The Cathedral of the Archangel Michael (Toksovo Settlement, 16 Lyzhnaya Street). In 1993 the wooden chapel of the Archangel Michael was built in the settlement, during 1994-1995 the altar and narthex was built up and on 19 November 1995 the chapel... more


The Cathedral of the Birth of John the Precursor (Kamennye Polyany Village, Luga District)
The Cathedral of the Birth of John the Precursor (Kamennye Polyany Village, Luga District). The original stone church was built from 1552 to 1563. In 1646 the chapel of St Ioann of Novgorod was built, in 1718 more two chapels were built: the... more


The Cathedral of the Birth of John the Precursor (Schlusselburg)
The Cathedral of the Birth of John the Precursor (Schlusselburg, Oreshek Island). The Nikolayevsky Lyalikin Monastery worked in the Oreshek Fortress (see: the Schlusselburg Fortress) in the 15th century. The monastery was lost in the years of the... more


The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Gimreka Village, Podporozhsky District)
The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Gimreka Village, the Podporozhsky District). The wooden church with the hipped roof was built in Gimoretsky Pogost during 1650-1695, side-chapels were devoted to St. Antony the Roman and St.... more


The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Novaya Ladoga Town)
The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Novaya Ladoga Town, 49 Karl Marks Prospekt). The cathedral was built (possibly in the middle of the 16th century) as a refectory church of the Medvedkovsky Monastery of St . Nicholas. Limestone... more


The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Penino Village, Slantsy District)
The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Penino Village, the Slantsy District). The original wooden church was firstly mentioned in 1499. It was burned in 1771 and restored by 1789. The stone three-throne church (the architect N.N.... more


The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Priozersk Town)
The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Priozersk Town, 11 Kalinin Street) is the main cathedral of the town. The parish cathedral of the Nativity of Christ (it was built in 1296; in 1612 it was adapted by Swedes for the Lutheran... more


The Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ (Luga Town)
The Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ (Luga Town, 54 Kirov Street). In 1869 the trusteeship for building a new church was organised in connection with considerable growth of the parish people of the cathedral of St. Catherine the Martyr in... more


The Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Christ (Tikhvin Town)
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The Chapel "Small Porch" (Tikhvin Town)
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The Church of Sainted Hierach Nicholas the Wonderworker (Kobona Village, Kirovsk District)
The Church of St Nicholas the Wonderworker (Kobona Village, the Kirovsk District). In 1568 in the village of Kobona there was the church of Sts. Laurus and Florus. The church of St. Nicholas was firstly mentioned in the first half of the 17th... more


The Church of the Intercession of the Mother of God (Kalozhitsu Village, Kingisepp District)
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