Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Orthodox church in Strogino District, Russia
Description
The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a house of prayer in the Strogino District featuring Russian Revival architectural style. The building displays traditional decorative elements and ornamental patterns across its exterior that reflect Orthodox design principles.
History
Nikolay Buturlin founded this place of worship in 1850, establishing Orthodox religious services in what was then the Troitse-Lykovo area of Moscow. The building has served as a religious center in the district since its creation.
Culture
The church serves as a gathering place where the local Orthodox community participates in liturgical celebrations throughout the year. Visitors can witness religious traditions and ceremonies that have been practiced here for generations.
Practical
You can attend services held on Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and on religious holidays throughout the year. The site also has a bookstore where you can find religious literature and materials.
Did you know?
The building contains two consecrated altars: the main one devoted to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and a lower altar honoring Saint Nicholas. This dual altar arrangement is a distinctive feature of the site.
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