Church of the Theotokos of Kazan in Kolomenskoye

The brick structure displays Uzorochye architectural style with decorative elements and intricate details incorporated throughout the exterior and interior design.

Tsar Alexei I of Russia established this religious building during his reign in the first half of the seventeenth century as part of Kolomenskoye estate.

The building maintains regular Eastern Orthodox services and represents religious traditions through its architectural elements and spiritual functions within the community.

The church functions as both an active religious center and a federal cultural heritage site, allowing visitors to explore Russian Orthodox architecture.

The church stands as a testament to seventeenth-century Russian architectural techniques, featuring precise brick layering patterns and traditional structural methods.

Location: Nagatinsky Zaton District

Founders: Alexei I of Russia

Architectural style: Uzorochye

Made from material: brick

Part of: Kolomenskoye

Website: http://kolomenskoe.prihod.ru

GPS coordinates: 55.66870,37.66773

Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:04