hidden Restoration of buildings of architectural and historic interest. Restoration of buildings of architectural and historic interest. The first experience of the research restoration of the Russian Middle Ages monuments in the territory of the pesent-day Leningrad Oblast dates from 1846-1847, when in the Ivangorod... more

hidden The Church of St. Demetrius Thessalonica, Great Martyr (Shcheleiki Village, Podporozhsky District) The Church of St. Demetrius of Thessalonica, the Great Martyr (Shcheleiki Village, the Podporozhye District). The original wooden church in Shcheleiki Pogost was firstly mentioned in 1628. The new wooden church with the side-altar of Veneration of... more

hidden The Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (Sogintsy Village, Podporozhsky District) The Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (Sogintsy Village, the Podporozhye District). The wooden pier-shaped church in the Soginsky Pogost territory was built during 1696-1698. The church was erected of logs from the ground and was octagonal... more

hidden Wooden architecture Wooden architecture. In the east and north-east of the Leningrad Oblast (Boksitogorsk, Podporozhye, Lodeynoye Pole districts) there are many preserved wooden building that are typical for the Russian North: izbas (Russian traditional wooden peasant... more