Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian

The structure incorporates ornate baroque elements throughout its design, featuring detailed religious iconography and architectural patterns characteristic of 18th-century Russian religious buildings.

The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian, established in 1794, carries references from earlier wooden structures documented in historical records dating back to 1626.

This federal cultural heritage site honors Saints Cosmas and Damian, two third-century physicians who provided medical care without charging fees and became Christian martyrs.

The church stands at coordinates 54.514722, 36.274167 on Suvorova Street, maintaining regular services under the jurisdiction of the Kaluga Eparchy.

The building forms part of a larger religious complex recognized for its architectural significance within the Russian Orthodox tradition.

Location: Kaluga

Inception: 1794

Architectural style: baroque architecture

Part of: Ансамбль церкви Космы и Дамиана (Калуга)

Address: ул. Суворова, 177/16

Website: http://kosmadamian.ru

GPS coordinates: 54.51472,36.27417

Latest update: March 14, 2025 23:49