Chernihyv. Catherine’s Church.

Catherine’s Church – the temple was erected in honor of Chernihiv regiment of Cossacks who had shown the heroism and bravery during the storming of the Turkish forteress of Azov. The church is made of bricks, it is cross – shaped, nine – fraction, five – dome. The composition…

Chernihyv. Regional Philharmonic .

Regional Philharmonic (Diocesan brotherhood) This original building was built in 1911-12. At the corner of Shosseina Street. The chapel of Alexander Nevsky built in 1870 entered the building. The building is built to the order of the Nikolayev Diocesan Brotherhood. Областная филармония (Епархиальное братство ) Это оригинальное здание построили…

Chernihyv. Catherine’s Church. Fountain.

Catherine’s Church — the temple was erected in honor of Chernihiv regiment of Cossacks who had shown the heroism and bravery during the storming of the Turkish forteress of Azov. The church is made of bricks, it is cross — shaped, nine — fraction, five – dome. The composition…

Chernihyv. Collegium.

This educational institution was founded in 1700 as a kind of analogue of the Kiev Theological Academy. Soon it became the first spiritual seminary in the state, following the example of which spiritual seminaries began to open in other dioceses. In 1776 the collegium itself was converted into a…

Chernihyv. The Cathedral of Boris and Gleb.

The Cathedral of Boris and Gleb is the burial vault of princes of the Davidov dynasty, built in 1120-1123. Subsequently, the main temple of the cathedral monastery, liquidated by the decree of the Russian Empress Catherine II in 1786. Этот храм первоначально строился в качестве усыпальницы княжеского рода Демидовичей,…

Piteå. Sverige.

Piteå is a locality and the seat of Piteå Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden. The town has 22,913 inhabitants, out of a municipal total of 41,000 in 2008. Piteå received its city privileges on May 12, 1621. The town was originally situated slightly north of its current location, in…