hidden Aleksiy Compassion Society Aleksiy Compassion Society, it was one of the biggest in the Eparchy of St Petersburg. Aleksiy Compassion Society was founded on the basis of the complex of the charitable establishments and the community of nurses which were organized... more

hidden Alexander II , monument to The monument to Alexander II (the town of Novaya Ladoga). It was erected opposite Gostnniy Dvor (Merchant's Yard) on June 16, 1913. It was the copy of the monument to Alexander II in the Moscow Kremlin (1898, the sculptor A.N. opekushin). The... more

hidden Kolokolov Aleksy Petrovich (1836-1902), priest, clergy figure Kolokolov Aleksy Petrovich (1836-1902), clergy figure, philanthropist, preacher. He was burne in the priest family, in the village of Prusynskaya Gorka of Novoladozhsky Region. In 1857 he graduated from the St Alexander Nevsky Ecclesiastical... more

hidden Medvedsky Monastery of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker The Medvedkovo Monastery of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (the town of Staraya Ladoga). It was founded not later than in the 15th century on the left bank of the Volkhov River on the peninsula nearby the river mouth. The terrain feature of... more

hidden Merchants' Yards Gostinniye dvori - Merchants' yards. Numerous wooden shops and commodity stores, concentrated on market squares of gubernia uyezd towns, created threat of fires. For decreasing the threat and common accomplishment of towns since the 18th century... more

hidden Novaya Ladoga, town NOVAYA LADOGA, town in Volkhov District. Population: 10,000. Located in the central part of Leningrad Oblast in the Priladozhskaya Lowland, in the mouth of the Volkhov River, 25 km north of Volkhov Town. Administratively, the town also comprises... more

hidden S.M. Kirov, monuments to Monuments to S.M. Kirov. One of the first monuments in the Leningrad Oblast was built in the Aluminium Works territory in Volkhov Town in 1937 according to the sculptor N.V. Tomsky's project. N.V. Tomsky created monuments to S.M. Kirov in the... more

hidden 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

hidden 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

hidden 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

hidden 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

hidden The Church of St. Demetrius Thessalonica, Great Martyr (Staraya Ladoga Village, Volkhov District) The Church of St. Demetrius of Thessalonica, the Great Martyr (Staraya Ladoga Village). The original wooden church in the Staraya Ladoga Fortress territory was firstly mentioned in 1646. In 1731 the church was demolished, renovated and assembled on... more

hidden The Church of St. George the Victorius, Great Martyr (Staraya Ladoga Village, Volkhov District) The Church of St. George the Victorius, Great Martyr (Staraya Ladoga Village, Volkhov District) The stone church was built according to the prince order in the Ladoga Fortress as the church of the St George Fortress Monastery (it was founded in... more

hidden The Church of St. George the Victorius, Great Martyr ("Suvorovskaya") (Novaya Ladoga Town) The Church of St. George the Victorious, Great Martyr ("Suvorovskaya") (Novaya Ladoga Town, 10 Engels Prospekt). A small wooden church of the Apostles Peter and Paul was built in 1764 by soldiers of the Suzdal Regiment under the command of A.V.... more

hidden The Church of SS Peter and Paul (Krenitsy Village, Volkhov District) The Church of Apostle Peter and Apostle Paul (Krenitsy Village, Volkhov District). The original wooden church was built on the left bank of the Vokhov River in the 16th c, the first mention about it was in 1568, later it was dismantled.... more

hidden The Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (Sukhoye Village, Kirov District) The Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (Sukhoye Village, the Kirov District). The original wooden church in Virola Pogost (now it is the north-western outskirts of the village of Sukhoye) was firstly mentioned in 1499-1500. It was rebuilt in... more

hidden The Church of St.Theodore Stratelates, the Great Martyr (Kiselnya Village, Volkhov District) The Church of St.Theodore Stratelates, the Great Martyr (Kiselnya Village, Volkhov District). The original wooden church was built in the Pesotsky Fedorovsky Pogost in the 15th century, it was firstly mentioned in scribe books of 1499-1500. In 1768... more

hidden The Church of the Holy Trinity (Issad Village, Volkhov District) The Church of the Holy Trinity (Issad Village, Volkhov District). The Monastery of the Holy Trinity in Zlatyn worked in the fishing village of Issad in the middle of the 16th с, the monastery was plundered by Swedish interventionists in the early... more

hidden The Church of the Prophet Elijah (Chyornoye Village, Kirovsk Region) The Church of the Prophet Elijah (Chyornoye Village, Kirovsk Region). The first wooden church was built before 1572 but burned in 1760. From 1760-1763 the new wooden church of the Epiphany but it was diamantled due to the bed condition of... more

hidden The Church of the Synaxis of the Mother of God (Rogozha Village, Volkhov District The Church of the Synaxis of the Mother of God (Rogozha Village, Volkhov District). Before 1563 the Bogoyavlensky village church was built on the left bank of the River Syas on the lands of the Madvedsky Nikolsky Monastery. The original wooden... more

hidden The Syask village church of the Nativity (Kolchanovo Village, Volkhovsky District) The Syask village church of the Nativity (Kolchanovo Village, Volkhovsky District) The original wooden church of the Birrh of John the Baptist was built before 1582; in 1735 the new wooden church was built on its place, it was dismantled in ... more