Церковь Благовещения в Голутвинской слободе, Church ruins in Golutvino district, Moscow, Russia
Description
The Annunciation Church is a Russian Orthodox church building in the Golutvino settlement featuring traditional white stone walls and characteristic architectural forms. The complex includes several historical structures surrounding the main church that once served the religious and communal needs of the area.
History
The church building dates to the 15th century when the Golutvino settlement first emerged as part of Moscow's expanding territory. The site witnessed centuries of change and adapted through various periods of Russian history.
Culture
The church serves as an active place of worship where Orthodox traditions are practiced daily through services and prayers. Visitors can observe traditional liturgical practices and see how the community gathers here for religious observances.
Practical
The church is located between Bolshaya Polyanka Street and Yakimanka Street on the south side of Moscow and is accessible on foot. Visitors should keep in mind this is an active place of worship, so plan visits with consideration for ongoing services and community use.
Did you know?
A time capsule was placed within the foundation of a nearby modern office center during Moscow's 850th anniversary celebration. This hidden memento connects the long history of the area with contemporary urban development.
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