Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Mogiltsy
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Mogiltsy, Eastern Orthodox church in Khamovniki District, Moscow, Russia.
The Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos features light brown brick walls and blue domes decorated with golden stars against the Moscow skyline.
Built in 1625 under architect Nicholas Legrand's direction, this church represents the neoclassical architectural movement that influenced Russian religious buildings.
The church holds daily Orthodox services and celebrates the Feast of Dormition on August 15, marking the death and heavenly ascension of Mary.
Located at Bolshaya Polyanka Street 37, the church welcomes visitors who can participate in traditional Orthodox practices such as candle lighting.
The federal cultural heritage site stands as one of Moscow's preserved examples of 17th-century religious architecture with its original structural elements.
Location: Khamovniki District
Inception: 1625
Architects: Nicholas Legrand
Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture in Russia
Made from material: brick
GPS coordinates: 55.74376,37.59064
Latest update: March 6, 2025 02:20
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