Saint Demetrius Church

The Saint Demetrius Church reaches a height of 40 meters and features traditional tented-roof architecture with precisely crafted wooden elements throughout its structure.

Built in 1784, this wooden Orthodox church stands as a testament to Russian religious architecture and received federal cultural heritage status for its historical importance.

The church maintains regular Eastern Orthodox services and ceremonies, connecting the local community through spiritual practices and religious celebrations throughout the year.

Located at coordinates 61.640278 latitude and 46.622222 longitude, the church forms part of the Verkhne-Uftyuzhsky Pogost complex in Arkhangelsk Oblast.

The church structure employs specific architectural techniques that allow for effective snow drainage while maintaining the integrity of its wooden construction.

Location: Verkhnyaya Uftyuga

Inception: 1784

Height: 40 m

Made from material: wood

Part of: Verkhne-Uftyuzhsky Pogost, Arkhangelsk Oblast

GPS coordinates: 61.64028,46.62222

Latest update: March 7, 2025 05:32