Church of St. Paraskeva Pyatnitsa in Volgograd
Church of St. Paraskeva Pyatnitsa in Volgograd, Orthodox temple in Kirovsky District, Volgograd, Russia.
Description
The Church of St. Paraskeva Pyatnitsa is an Orthodox house of worship located in Kirovsky District with Russian Revival architectural features. The building displays traditional Orthodox design elements, including characteristic domes and decorated wall surfaces.
History
The building was established in 1915 under the direction of Vasily Lapshin during a period when many new Orthodox churches were constructed across the region. It gained official status as a regional cultural heritage site in 1991 following the Soviet Union's collapse.
Culture
The church serves as an active center for Orthodox worship and community gatherings throughout the year. It remains an important place where local residents practice their faith and maintain their religious traditions.
Practical
The building is located at Nikitina Street 119B and is easily accessible by public transportation. There is parking available near the site.
Did you know?
The building showcases rare decorative details and construction techniques from the early Soviet period that have been preserved during restoration work. These craftsmanship elements have been lost on many similar structures from that era.
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