Church of the Theotokos of Tikhvin in Suschyovo
Church of the Theotokos of Tikhvin in Suschyovo, Eastern Orthodox church in Tverskoy District, Russia.
Description
The Church of the Theotokos of Tikhvin is an Orthodox place of worship in the Tverskoy District featuring a central dome and ornate exterior details. The building sits on Tikhvinskaya Street and displays characteristic architectural elements of Russian religious buildings from its period.
History
Construction was completed in 1696 during a period of active church building throughout the Moscow region. The building reflects the religious development that shaped many Orthodox monuments around that time.
Culture
The church remains an active place of worship where Russian Orthodox traditions continue to be observed today. Visitors can witness the veneration practices connected to the Theotokos of Tikhvin, which holds special meaning for worshippers.
Practical
The church is located at Tikhvinskaya Street 13, building 12, and is accessible by public transportation. Several stops lie within easy walking distance of the entrance.
Did you know?
The structure holds the status of a federal cultural heritage site and contains religious objects linked to the venerated icon of the Theotokos of Tikhvin. This connection makes it a special place for Orthodox believers who honor this particular depiction of the Mother of God.
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