Tikhvinskaya church in Alekseyevskoe
Tikhvinskaya church in Alekseyevskoe, Eastern Orthodox church in Alexeyevsky District, Moscow, Russia.
Description
Tikhvinskaya Church is a brick building in Moscow's Alexeyevsky District with elaborate facade decoration and multiple domes. The structure features rectangular windows and displays the classical composition of Orthodox religious architecture.
History
The building was constructed in 1673 during the Russian Tsardom period and represents traditional Moscow architecture of that era. Its creation reflects the religious building traditions of the 17th century.
Culture
The church displays ornate facade patterns that draw worshippers to services held here. Visitors can observe how these decorations reflect the daily religious life of the local community.
Practical
The church is located in northeast Moscow near Prospekt Mira street and is accessible by public transport. Visitors should note that access may vary depending on service times.
Did you know?
The building displays the Uzorochye style with intricate geometric patterns and ornaments developed in the 17th century. This decorative approach was a defining feature of Russian building traditions of that period.
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